# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-carnegie-7th-earl-of-northesk
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:50:38.838Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-carnegie-7th-earl-of-northesk"
name: "William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk"
slug: "william-carnegie-7th-earl-of-northesk"
description: "Admiral William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. While in command of HMS Monmouth he was caught in the Nore Mutiny of 1797 and was the officer selected to relay the demands of the mutineers to George III. He most notably served as third-in-command of the Mediterranean Fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar in HMS Britannia. He later became Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom and Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth."
tagline: "British naval officer and Scottish admiral (1758-1831)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Carnegie_(1758-1831)%2C_Thomas_Phillips.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1758-04-19"
deathDate: "1831-05-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.926458157227387
  historical:           5.479266666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carnegie"
    title: "William Carnegie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%B3%D9%83_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9"
    title: "وليام كارنيجى ايرل نورثسك السابع"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carnegie%2C_7t_Yerl_o_Northesk"
    title: "William Carnegie, 7t Yerl o Northesk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carnegie%2C_VII_conte_di_Northesk"
    title: "William Carnegie, VII conte di Northesk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%2C_7-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA"
    title: "Карнеги, Уильям, 7-й граф Нортеск"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q153513"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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