# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-quiller-rowett
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:18:26.861Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-quiller-rowett"
name: "John Quiller Rowett"
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description: "John Quiller Rowett was a British businessman, philanthropist, who endowed the Rowett Research Institute. His wealth and business expertise were instrumental in supporting ambitious projects, most famously his backing of Ernest Shackleton’s final Antarctic expedition, on RYS Quest - The Shackleton-Rowett Expedition."
tagline: "British businessman (1876-1924)"
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birthDate: "1876-09-19"
deathDate: "1924-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump