Historical Figures Data API

Historical Figures Data API

The Historical Figures Data API provides access to comprehensive information on the most well-known figures in history. With this API, you can retrieve vital details, including biographical information, significant events, and legacy, on some of the most important people who have shaped our world. Get a deep understanding of historical figures and their impact on society with this one-of-a-kind data resource.

API description

About the API: 

The Historical Figures Data API is a comprehensive database of information on some of the most famous and influential people in history. This API provides access to a wealth of data on a diverse range of historical figures, including their biographical information, key events, and lasting impact on society. Whether you're a student, researcher, historian, or simply interested in learning more about the people who have shaped our world, the Historical Figures Data API is the perfect resource.

With this API, you can easily search and filter data on a wide range of historical figures, from ancient leaders and philosophers to modern-day activists and politicians. You can retrieve data on a specific individual or explore the database to discover new and interesting historical figures. The API is constantly updated with the latest information, ensuring that you have access to the most accurate and up-to-date data available.

Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of a particular historical figure or exploring the database for the first time, the Historical Figures Data API provides a wealth of information to help you in your research. Whether you're working on a school project, writing a book, or simply looking to expand your knowledge, this API is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in history and the people who have shaped our world.

 

What this API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

Pass the name of the historic figure of your choice and receive relevant information. 

 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

  1. Academic research: Researchers and academics can use the Historical Figures Data API to access accurate and up-to-date information on historical figures for their studies and publications. The API provides a wealth of information that can be easily searched and filtered, making it a valuable resource for anyone in the academic field.

  2. Education: Teachers and educators can use the Historical Figures Data API to create engaging and educational lessons for their students. With this API, they can access a vast database of information on historical figures and bring their lessons to life with interactive activities and quizzes.

  3. Writing and journalism: Writers, journalists, and authors can use the Historical Figures Data API to research their subjects and add depth and accuracy to their work. The API provides comprehensive information on a wide range of historical figures, making it a valuable resource for anyone writing about history.

  4. Genealogy: Genealogists and family historians can use the Historical Figures Data API to research their ancestors and learn about the historical figures and events that shaped their family history. The API provides a wealth of information that can be used to build a complete picture of their family's past.

  5. Personal curiosity: The Historical Figures Data API is also a valuable resource for anyone who is simply interested in history and the famous figures who have shaped our world. Whether you're a history buff, a trivia enthusiast, or simply looking to expand your knowledge, the API provides access to a wealth of information that can be used to deepen your understanding of history.

 

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there is no other limitation. 

API Documentation

Endpoints


Returns a list of up to 10 people that match the search parameters. 



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/1432/historical+figures+data+api/1183/get+data
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get Data - Endpoint Features
Object Description
name [Required] name of the person to search. Includes partial results (e.g. julius will match Julius Caesar).
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"name": "Benjamin Franklin", "title": "American publisher, inventor, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania", "info": {"born": "January 17, 1706 Boston Massachusetts Bay British America", "died": "April 17, 1790 Philadelphia Pennsylvania, U.S.", "parents": "Josiah Franklin Abiah Folger", "spouses": "Deborah Read ( m. 1730 ; died 1774)", "children": ["William", "Francis", "Sarah"], "preceded_by": "Isaac Norris", "appointed_by": "Continental Congress", "succeeded_by": "Isaac Norris", "resting_place": "Christ Church Burial Ground Philadelphia Pennsylvania, U.S.", "vice_president": "Charles Biddle Peter Muhlenberg David Redick", "political_party": "Independent"}}, {"name": "Benjamin Franklin White", "title": "American singer and composer", "info": {}}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get Data - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/1432/historical+figures+data+api/1183/get+data?name=Benjamin Franklin' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the Historical Figures Data API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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