# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurence-binyon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:46:19.093Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurence-binyon"
name: "Laurence Binyon"
slug: "laurence-binyon"
description: "Robert Laurence Binyon, CH was an English poet, dramatist and art scholar. Born in Lancaster, England, his parents were Frederick Binyon, a clergyman, and Mary Dockray. He studied at St Paul's School, London and at Trinity College, Oxford, where he won the Newdigate Prize for poetry in 1891. He worked for the British Museum from 1893 until his retirement in 1933. In 1904 he married the historian Cicely Margaret Powell, with whom he had three daughters, including the artist Nicolete Gray."
tagline: "British poet, dramatist, and art scholar (1869-1943)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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birthDate: "1869-08-10"
deathDate: "1943-03-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump