# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-somerscales
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:54:02.105Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-somerscales"
name: "Thomas Somerscales"
slug: "thomas-somerscales"
description: "Thomas Jacques Somerscales was an English teacher, sailor and painter. He is also considered a Chilean painter as he began his career as an artist there. Many of his landscapes evoke the region and many of his marine paintings feature notable events in Chilean naval history and have become patriotic national icons in that country."
tagline: "British painter (1842-1927)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ThomasSomerscales.gif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1842-10-29"
deathDate: "1927-06-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.12
  momentum:             3.008474576271186
  historical:           5.888770666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Somerscales"
    title: "Thomas Somerscales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Somerscales"
    title: "Thomas Somerscales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Somerscales"
    title: "Thomas Somerscales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Somerscales"
    title: "Thomas Somerscales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Somerscales"
    title: "Thomas Somerscales"
    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%BD%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA"
    title: "トーマス・ソマスケールズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322291"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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