# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurence-s-baker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:35:53.951Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurence-s-baker"
name: "Laurence S. Baker"
slug: "laurence-s-baker"
description: "Laurence Simmons Baker was an officer in the United States Army on the frontier, then later a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. His first name was spelled Lawrence in the records of the Confederate War Department and the mistaken spelling has persisted."
tagline: "Confederate Army general (1830-1907)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Laurence_S._Baker_-_LoC_Civil_War.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1830-05-15"
deathDate: "1907-04-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.607056
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_S._Baker"
    title: "Laurence S. Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "لورنس سيمونز بيكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Simmons_Baker"
    title: "Laurence Simmons Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_S._Baker"
    title: "Laurence S. Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_S._Baker"
    title: "Laurence S. Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3._%D8%A8%DA%A9%D8%B1"
    title: "لاورنس اس. بکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Simmons_Baker"
    title: "Lawrence Simmons Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Simmons_Baker"
    title: "Laurence Simmons Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1808022"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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