# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-norman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:13:45.201Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-norman"
name: "Robert Norman"
slug: "robert-norman"
description: "Robert Norman was a 16th-century-English mariner, compass builder, and hydrographer who discovered magnetic inclination, the deviation of the Earth's magnetic field from the vertical."
tagline: "English mariner, compass builder, and hydrographer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Norman_Robert_dip_circle.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1560"
deathDate: "1584"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.04
  momentum:             10.08437670114317
  historical:           5.873002666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Norman"
    title: "Robert Norman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432211"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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