# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simeon-de-witt
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:31:58.084Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simeon-de-witt"
name: "Simeon De Witt"
slug: "simeon-de-witt"
description: "Simeon De Witt was Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and Surveyor General of the State of New York for the fifty years from 1784 until his death."
tagline: "American geographer and surveyor general"
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gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1756-12-25"
deathDate: "1834-12-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Симиън де Уит"
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    title: "Simeon De Witt"
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    title: "Simeon De Witt"
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    title: "Simeon De Witt"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump