# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raphael-holinshed
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:19:35.657Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raphael-holinshed"
name: "Raphael Holinshed"
slug: "raphael-holinshed"
description: "Raphael Holinshed was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles. It was the \"first complete printed history of England composed as a continuous narrative\". The Holinshed Chronicles was a major influence on many Renaissance writers, such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Daniel and Marlowe."
tagline: "English chronicler"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/1577_printing_of_Holinshed%27s_Chronicles.jpg/330px-1577_printing_of_Holinshed%27s_Chronicles.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1529"
deathDate: "1580"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.038062283737024
  historical:           15.98117733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump