# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-turner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:31:15.620Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-turner"
name: "Thomas Turner"
slug: "thomas-turner"
description: "Thomas Turner Sc., A.R.S.M., F.R.I.C. was the first Professor of Metallurgy in Britain, at the University of Birmingham. The University was created in 1900 and the department founded in 1902. He was instrumental in the early development of the sclerometer for testing hardness of metals. He retired in 1926. He was also a leading member of the Christadelphian church."
tagline: "British metallurgist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_Turner_(metallurgist).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1861"
deathDate: "1951"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.72
  momentum:             2.857142857142857
  historical:           4.60162
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "توماس تيرنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Turner_(metallurgist)"
    title: "Thomas Turner (metallurgist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Turner"
    title: "Thomas Turner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC_(%E5%86%B6%E9%87%91%E5%AD%A6%E8%80%85)"
    title: "トマス・ターナー (冶金学者)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Turner"
    title: "Thomas Turner"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q548883"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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