# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-tyrrell
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:22.304Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-tyrrell"
name: "Joseph Tyrrell"
slug: "joseph-tyrrell"
description: "Joseph Burr Tyrrell, FRSC was a Canadian geologist, cartographer, mining consultant and historian. He discovered dinosaur bones in Alberta's Badlands and coal around Drumheller in 1884. Canada's Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Alberta was named in his honour."
tagline: "Canadian geologist (1858–1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JBTyrrell.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1858-11-01"
deathDate: "1957-08-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           10.49273066666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Joseph Burr Tyrrell"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Burr_Tyrrell"
    title: "Joseph Burr Tyrrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Tyrrell"
    title: "Joseph Tyrrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Burr_Tyrrell"
    title: "Joseph Burr Tyrrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Burr Tyrrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Tyrrell"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump