# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-shirley-q7793946
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:57:07.300Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-shirley-q7793946"
name: "Thomas Shirley"
slug: "thomas-shirley-q7793946"
description: "Sir Thomas Shirley was an English soldier, adventurer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1584 and 1622. His financial difficulties drove him into privateering which culminated in his capture by the Turks and later imprisonment in the Tower of London."
tagline: "English soldier, adventurer and politician, died 1630s"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1564"
deathDate: "1634"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.81
  momentum:             4.194350282485876
  historical:           5.00828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "توماس شيرلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Shirley"
    title: "Thomas Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Shirley"
    title: "Thomas Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "توماس شرلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Shirley"
    title: "Thomas Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7793946"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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