# John Macadam

> John Macadam, was a Scottish-Australian chemist, medical doctor, medical teacher, Australian politician and cabinet minister, and honorary secretary of the Burke and Wills expedition. The genus Macadamia was named after him in 1857. He died at sea, on a voyage from Australia to New Zealand, aged 38.

*Australian academic (1827-1865)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-macadam

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1827
- **Died:** 1865-09-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 10.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [John Macadam](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Macadam)
- [John Macadam](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Macadam)
- [جون مكادم (دكتور من اوستراليا)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%85_(%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7))
- [John Macadam](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Macadam)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904632)

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