# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-dimsdale
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:08:12.170Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-dimsdale"
name: "Thomas Dimsdale"
slug: "thomas-dimsdale"
description: "Baron Thomas Dimsdale was an English medical doctor, banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1780 to 1790. He was created Baron Dimsdale of the Russian Empire by Catherine the Great after inoculating her against smallpox. His cousin, housekeeper and third wife Elizabeth Dimsdale was a diarist and recipe collector."
tagline: "British physician, politician, and banker (1712-1800)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_Dimsdale_(1712-1800)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1712-05-29"
deathDate: "1800-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.68
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.350253333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%81%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Димсдейл, Томас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "توماس ديمسدال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dimsdale"
    title: "Thomas Dimsdale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dimsdale"
    title: "Thomas Dimsdale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dimsdale"
    title: "Thomas Dimsdale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dimsdale"
    title: "Thomas Dimsdale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Dimsdale"
    title: "Thomas Dimsdale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2423433"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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