# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-fitzwilliam-7th-viscount-fitzwilliam
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:59:22.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-fitzwilliam-7th-viscount-fitzwilliam"
name: "Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam"
slug: "richard-fitzwilliam-7th-viscount-fitzwilliam"
description: "Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam of Mount Merrion, Dublin, Ireland, and of FitzWilliam House in the parish of Richmond in Surrey, England, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland who was a benefactor and musical antiquarian who founded the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England, with a bequest of his library and art collection. He was also a significant urban developer in the City of Dublin. He served as a Member of Parliament for Wilton in Wiltshire, England, from 1790 until his death."
tagline: "British politician, art collector, and museum founder (1745-1816)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/7thViscountFitzwilliam.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1745-08-01"
deathDate: "1816-02-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.94
  momentum:             0.7258064516129031
  historical:           5.020124
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_FitzWilliam%2C_7th_Viscount_FitzWilliam"
    title: "Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Fitzwilliam_(7e_vicomte_Fitzwilliam)"
    title: "Richard Fitzwilliam (7e vicomte Fitzwilliam)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Fitzwilliam"
    title: "Richard Fitzwilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%84%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0_(%E7%AC%AC7%E4%BB%A3%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%84%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E5%AD%90%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "リチャード・フィッツウィリアム (第7代フィッツウィリアム子爵)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_7-%D0%B9_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%A4%D0%B8%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Фицуильям, Ричард, 7-й виконт Фицуильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7325692"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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