# Sir James Anderson

> Sir James Anderson captained SS Great Eastern on the laying of the Transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865 and 1866.

*British sailor; Captain of the SS Great Eastern (1824–1893)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sir-james-anderson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1824-06-04
- **Died:** 1893-05-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [James Anderson (Kapitän)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Anderson_(Kapit%C3%A4n))
- [James Anderson (sea captain)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Anderson_(sea_captain))
- [James Anderson (marin)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Anderson_(marin))
- [James Anderson (skipper)](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Anderson_(skipper))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7527364)

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