# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-gresham
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:58:07.986Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-gresham"
name: "Thomas Gresham"
slug: "thomas-gresham"
description: "Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder was an English merchant and financier who acted on behalf of King Edward VI (1547–1553) and Edward's half-sisters, queens Mary I (1553–1558) and Elizabeth I (1558–1603). In 1565 Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in the City of London."
tagline: "English merchant and financier (c. 1519 – 1579)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portretten_van_Sir_Thomas_Gresham_en_Anne_Fernely_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-3118.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1519"
deathDate: "1579-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump