# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-fraser
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:57:43.351Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-fraser"
name: "Simon Fraser"
slug: "simon-fraser"
description: "Brigadier-General Simon Fraser was a British Army officer who served in the American War of Independence. He was killed at the Battle of Bemis Heights of the Battles of Saratoga. The shot that killed Fraser is often attributed to Continental Army soldier Timothy Murphy."
tagline: "British Army general (1729-1777)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simon_Fraser3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1729-05-26"
deathDate: "1777-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.39
  momentum:             3.382045929018789
  historical:           5.750618666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Fraser_of_Balnain"
    title: "Simon Fraser of Balnain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1_(%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%89)"
    title: "سيمون فراسير (عسكرى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Fraser_of_Balnain"
    title: "Simon Fraser of Balnain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B7%B4%E5%AF%A7%E7%9A%84%E8%A5%BF%E9%96%80%C2%B7%E8%8F%B2%E6%B2%99"
    title: "巴寧的西門·菲沙"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Fraser_(genera%C5%82)"
    title: "Simon Fraser (generał)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%B8%D0%B7_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Фрезер, Саймон, из Белнейна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3484281"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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