# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-anthony-proctor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:42:32.261Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-anthony-proctor"
name: "Richard Anthony Proctor"
slug: "richard-anthony-proctor"
description: "Richard Anthony Proctor FRAS was an English astronomer. He is best remembered for having produced one of the earliest maps of Mars in 1867 from 27 drawings by the English observer William Rutter Dawes. His map was later superseded by those of Giovanni Schiaparelli and Eugène Antoniadi and his nomenclature was dropped."
tagline: "English astronomer (1837-1888)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Anthony_Proctor2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1837-03-23"
deathDate: "1888-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.410404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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