# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-livingston-nevius
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:21:11.038Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-livingston-nevius"
name: "John Livingston Nevius"
slug: "john-livingston-nevius"
description: "John Livingston Nevius was an American Protestant missionary in China for forty years, appointed by the American Presbyterian Mission; his ideas on mission organization were also very important in the spread of the church in Korea. He wrote several books on the themes of Chinese religions, customs and social life, and missionary work."
tagline: "American missionary (1829–1893)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Livingston_Nevius.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1829-03-04"
deathDate: "1893-10-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.08
  momentum:             4.35483870967742
  historical:           5.880454666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "John Livingstone Nevius"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Livingston_Nevius"
    title: "John Livingston Nevius"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Livingston_Nevius"
    title: "John Livingston Nevius"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%80%AA%E7%B6%AD%E6%80%9D"
    title: "倪維思"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%EB%A6%AC%EB%B9%99%EC%8A%A4%ED%86%A4_%EB%84%A4%EB%B9%84%EC%9A%B0%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "존 리빙스톤 네비우스"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Livingstone_Nevius"
    title: "John Livingstone Nevius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10888379"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump