# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sir-richard-griffith-1st-baronet
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:40:10.188Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sir-richard-griffith-1st-baronet"
name: "Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet"
slug: "sir-richard-griffith-1st-baronet"
description: "Sir Richard John Griffith Bt. FRS FRSE FGS LLD, was an Irish geologist, mining engineer and chairman of the Board of Works of Ireland, who completed the first complete geological map of Ireland and was the author of the valuation of Ireland; subsequently known as Griffith's Valuation."
tagline: "Irish geologist and mining engineer (1784-1878)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Sir_Richard_John_Griffith%2C_1st_Bt._(by_Stephen_Catterson_Smith).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1784-09-20"
deathDate: "1878-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.45
  momentum:             0.08620689655172414
  historical:           6.337545333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Richard John Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ريتشارد جريفيث (مهندس مدنى من جمهوريه ايرلاندا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_John_Griffith"
    title: "Richard John Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Richard_Griffith%2C_1st_Baronet"
    title: "Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Griffith"
    title: "Richard Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Griffith"
    title: "Richard Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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