# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-mchardy-sinclair
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:06:29.761Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-mchardy-sinclair"
name: "John McHardy Sinclair"
slug: "john-mchardy-sinclair"
description: "John McHardy Sinclair was a British professor of Modern English Language at Birmingham University from 1965 to 2000. He pioneered work in corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, lexicography, and language teaching."
tagline: "British lexicographer and corpus linguist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Sinclair_Bench_in_Birmingham.jpg/330px-Sinclair_Bench_in_Birmingham.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1933-06-14"
deathDate: "2007-03-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.628726287262872
  historical:           9.409648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "Ջոն ՄըքՀարդի Սինքլեիր"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump