# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-cheesman-thompson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:43:42.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-cheesman-thompson"
name: "Joseph Cheesman Thompson"
slug: "joseph-cheesman-thompson"
description: "Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1874–1943) was an American career medical officer in the United States Navy who attained the rank of commander before retirement in 1929. His foes called him \"Crazy Thompson\", but to friends he was known as \"Snake\", a nickname derived from his expertise in the field of herpetology."
tagline: "American military officer, spy, zoologist and scientific collector (1874-1943)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/63/JCThompson1917.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1874-07-06"
deathDate: "1943-03-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.65
  momentum:             0.8571428571428571
  historical:           5.073470666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D1%8A%D0%BD"
    title: "Джоузеф Томпсън"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85)"
    title: "جوزيف طومسون (عالم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چوزيف تومسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cheesman_Thompson"
    title: "Joseph Cheesman Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cheesman_Thompson"
    title: "Joseph Cheesman Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cheesman_Thompson"
    title: "Joseph Cheesman Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q260706"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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