# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-george-montgomerie
# Generated: 2026-08-15T20:50:37.735Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-george-montgomerie"
name: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
slug: "thomas-george-montgomerie"
description: "Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas George Montgomerie FRS was a British army officer and surveyor who participated in the Great Trigonometrical Survey of British India as a lieutenant in the 1850s. He was the person to label K2, the second highest mountain in the world, the K standing for Karakoram."
tagline: "English surveyor who worked in India (1830-1878)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/T_G_Montgomerie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1830-04-23"
deathDate: "1878-01-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.28707866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Томас Монтгомъри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%82%B4%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC"
    title: "トーマス・ジョージ・モントゴメリー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_George_Montgomerie"
    title: "Thomas George Montgomerie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283400"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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