# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lewis-leigh-fermor
# Generated: 2026-08-20T20:57:56.390Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lewis-leigh-fermor"
name: "Lewis Leigh Fermor"
slug: "lewis-leigh-fermor"
description: "Sir Lewis Leigh Fermor, OBE, FRS, was a British chemist and geologist and the first president of the Indian National Science Academy and a director of the Geological Survey of India (1930-1935). His son was the writer and traveller Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor."
tagline: "British geologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/L_L_Fermor.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1880-09-18"
deathDate: "1954-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.82
  momentum:             0.1119402985074627
  historical:           3.943089333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "لويس لى فيرمور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Leigh_Fermor"
    title: "Lewis Leigh Fermor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Leigh_Fermor"
    title: "Lewis Leigh Fermor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Leigh_Fermor"
    title: "Lewis Leigh Fermor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6536787"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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