# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/worthington-george-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:49:23.474Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/worthington-george-smith"
name: "Worthington George Smith"
slug: "worthington-george-smith"
description: "Worthington George Smith was an English cartoonist and illustrator, antiquarian, archaeologist, plant pathologist, and mycologist. Originally trained as an architect he moved to illustration and began to study and draw fungi, particularly those affecting crop plants. In the 1870s he took a special interest in archaeology, studying stone tools and other human remains. He also studied the history of Dunstable, serving as freeman of the Borough."
tagline: "British botanist (1835-1917)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Worthington_George_Smith00.jpg?width=1200"
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category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1835-03-23"
deathDate: "1917-10-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.930232558139535
  historical:           7.003384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump