# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roy-thomson
# Generated: 2026-09-01T05:13:20.874Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roy-thomson"
name: "Roy Thomson"
slug: "roy-thomson"
description: "Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, was a Canadian-born British newspaper proprietor who became one of the moguls of Fleet Street in London."
tagline: "Canadian newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur (1894-1976)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roy_Thomson_Cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1894-06-05"
deathDate: "1976-08-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.432693333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "روى تومسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Thomson%2C_1st_Baron_Thomson_of_Fleet"
    title: "Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هربرت تامسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Thomson"
    title: "Roy Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ロイ・トムソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Thomson"
    title: "Roy Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B9"
    title: "Томсон, Рой"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Herbert_Thomson"
    title: "Roy Herbert Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Roy_Thomson"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2474750"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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