# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-maxwell-q348632
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:25:53.565Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-maxwell-q348632"
name: "John Maxwell"
slug: "john-maxwell-q348632"
description: "General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell, was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He served in the Mahdist War in the Sudan, the Second Boer War, and in the First World War. As Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, he was one of the commanders in the repression of the 1916 Easter Rising, including overseeing the courts-martial after the rebellion. Maxwell retired in 1922."
tagline: "British Army officer and colonial governor (1859-1929)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/General_Sir_John_Maxwell_1916.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1859-07-11"
deathDate: "1929-02-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.08
  momentum:             2.716981132075472
  historical:           9.642012
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "John Maxwell (İngiliz Ordusu subayı)"
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    title: "John Grenfell Maxwell"
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  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxwell_(general)"
    title: "John Maxwell (general)"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grenfell_Maxwell"
    title: "John Grenfell Maxwell"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxwell_(British_Army_officer)"
    title: "John Maxwell (British Army officer)"
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    title: "جان گرنفل ماکسول"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxwell_(officier_britannique)"
    title: "John Maxwell (officier britannique)"
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  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grenfell_Maxwell"
    title: "John Grenfell Maxwell"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grenfell_Maxwell"
    title: "John Grenfell Maxwell"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump