# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-yarker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:46:59.791Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-yarker"
name: "John Yarker"
slug: "john-yarker"
description: "John Yarker was an English Freemason, author, and occultist. He was born in Swindale, Shap, Westmorland, in the north of England. He moved with his parents to Lancashire and on to Manchester in 1849. Ηe was descended from Reinhold Yarker de Laybourne who lived in the mid 17th century."
tagline: "English occultist (1833–1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Yarker.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1833-04-17"
deathDate: "1913-03-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.68
  momentum:             0.3673469387755103
  historical:           5.484954666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yarker"
    title: "John Yarker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yarker"
    title: "John Yarker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yarker"
    title: "John Yarker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Яркер, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yarker"
    title: "John Yarker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Yarker"
    title: "John Yarker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q329113"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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