# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-darwin-of-elston
# Generated: 2026-08-31T17:02:28.220Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-darwin-of-elston"
name: "Robert Darwin of Elston"
slug: "robert-darwin-of-elston"
description: "Robert Darwin of Elston was an English lawyer, scientist and physician. He was the father of English physician Erasmus Darwin, and a great-grandfather of the famous English naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin, best known for his contributions to evolution. It is with Robert Darwin of Elston, Nottinghamshire that many biographies of his great-grandson begin."
tagline: "English lawyer and physician"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1682-08-12"
deathDate: "1754-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.56
  momentum:             1.978021978021978
  historical:           1.551477333333334
  currentAttention:     10.98901098901099
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  19
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Darwin_of_Elston"
    title: "Robert Darwin of Elston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18716284"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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