# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-edward-gordon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:42:18.225Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-edward-gordon"
name: "Thomas Edward Gordon"
slug: "thomas-edward-gordon"
description: "Sir Thomas Edward Gordon was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveller. A British Army officer, he fought in India, served as a diplomat in Tehran, and travelled across the Pamirs. He is primarily remembered as an author of several books about India, Persia, and Central Asia of the 19th century."
tagline: "Scottish soldier, diplomat and artist (1832-1914)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gen._Sir_Thomas_Edward_Gordon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1832-01-12"
deathDate: "1914"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.57
  momentum:             7.5
  historical:           3.937761333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edward_Gordon"
    title: "Thomas Edward Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edward_Gordon"
    title: "Thomas Edward Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edward_Gordon"
    title: "Thomas Edward Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Гордон, Томас Эдвард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3525083"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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