# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-kenton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:26:08.899Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-kenton"
name: "Simon Kenton"
slug: "simon-kenton"
description: "Simon Kenton was an American frontiersman, soldier, and pioneer who played a significant role in the settlement of Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. He was a contemporary and friend of notable figures such as Daniel Boone, Isaac Shelby, and Thomas Hinde. Kenton served the United States in the American Revolutionary War, the Northwest Indian War, and the War of 1812."
tagline: "American explorer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Engraving_of_Simon_Kenton%2C_by_Richard_W._Dodson%2C_after_Louis_M._Morgan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1755-04-03"
deathDate: "1836-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.16
  momentum:             1.544426494345719
  historical:           4.728628
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "سيمون كينتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kenton"
    title: "Simon Kenton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kenton"
    title: "Simon Kenton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kenton"
    title: "Simon Kenton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kenton"
    title: "Simon Kenton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7519108"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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