# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-r-watkins
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:02:09.621Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-r-watkins"
name: "Samuel R. Watkins"
slug: "samuel-r-watkins"
description: "Samuel Rush Watkins was an American writer and humorist. He fought through the entire American Civil War and saw action in many battles in the western theater. Today, he is best known for his memoir Co. Aytch (1882), which recounts his life as a soldier in the 1st Tennessee Infantry Regiment."
tagline: "American writer and humorist (1839–1901)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sam_Watkins.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1839-06-26"
deathDate: "1901-07-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.2
  momentum:             0.821917808219178
  historical:           5.517858666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Watkins"
    title: "Samuel R. Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B1._%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "صموئيل ر. واتكينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Watkins"
    title: "Sam Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Samuel_R._Watkins"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Watkins"
    title: "Sam Watkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%84_%D8%A2%D8%B1_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%B9%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "سیموئل آر واٹکنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2216687"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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