# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nathan-bailey
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:47:06.581Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nathan-bailey"
name: "Nathan Bailey"
slug: "nathan-bailey"
description: "Nathan Bailey, was an English philologist and lexicographer. He was the author of several dictionaries, including his Universal Etymological Dictionary, which appeared in some 30 editions between 1721 and 1802. Bailey's Dictionarium Britannicum was the primary resource mined by Samuel Johnson for his Dictionary of the English Language (1755)."
tagline: "British lexicographer and philologist"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1601"
deathDate: "1742-06-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.737833333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Nathan Bailey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Bailey"
    title: "Nathan Bailey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Bailey"
    title: "Nathan Bailey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%A9%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D4%B2%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%AC%D5%AB"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12901167"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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