# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-wisden
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:20:40.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-wisden"
name: "John Wisden"
slug: "john-wisden"
description: "John Wisden was an English cricketer who played 187 first-class cricket matches for three English county cricket teams, Kent, Middlesex and Sussex. He is now best known for launching the eponymous Wisden Cricketers' Almanack in 1864, the year after he retired from first-class cricket."
tagline: "Founder of Wisden Cricketer's Almanack (1826-1884)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Wisden_1859.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1826-09-05"
deathDate: "1884-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.07
  momentum:             9.999999999999998
  historical:           4.410872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "جون ويسدن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "জন উইজডেন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wisden"
    title: "John Wisden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wisden"
    title: "John Wisden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%B2%DA%88%D9%86"
    title: "جان وزڈن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3182779"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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