# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-addison
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:23:33.928Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-addison"
name: "Paul Addison"
slug: "paul-addison"
description: "Paul Addison, was a British historian known for his research on the political history of Britain during the Second World War and the post-war period. Addison was part of the first generation of academic historians to study the conflict. His most notable work The Road to 1945 (1975) traced the origins of the post-war consensus into the British wartime politics."
tagline: "British historian (1943-2020)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/83/Paul_Addison.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-05-03"
deathDate: "2020-01-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.28
  momentum:             0.1739130434782609
  historical:           5.675090666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Paul Addison"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Addison"
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    title: "Paul Addison"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Addison"
    title: "Paul Addison"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7149011"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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