# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maurice-vidal-portman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:06:23.035Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maurice-vidal-portman"
name: "Maurice Vidal Portman"
slug: "maurice-vidal-portman"
description: "Maurice Vidal Portman was a British naval officer, who is best known for documenting some of the Andamanese tribes between 1879 and 1901 when he was posted as a superintendent of the Andaman Island Penal Colony."
tagline: "British naval officer and photographer (1860-1935)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M_V_Portman.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1860-03-21"
deathDate: "1935-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.18522
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Vidal_Portman"
    title: "Maurice Vidal Portman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Vidal_Portman"
    title: "Maurice Vidal Portman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Vidal_Portman"
    title: "Maurice Vidal Portman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Vidal_Portman"
    title: "Maurice Vidal Portman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BB"
    title: "Портман, Морис Видал"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6793516"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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