# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amiel-weeks-whipple
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:32:44.126Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amiel-weeks-whipple"
name: "Amiel Weeks Whipple"
slug: "amiel-weeks-whipple"
description: "Amiel Weeks Whipple was an American military officer and topographical engineer. He served as a brigadier general in the American Civil War, where he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Among his many survey assignments for the US War Department, he participated in the difficult survey of the new United States and Mexico boundary and led the survey of a possible transcontinental railroad route along the 35th parallel from Arkansas to Los Angeles."
tagline: "Union Army General"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amiel_Weeks_Whipple.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1817-10-21"
deathDate: "1863-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.808532
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiel_Weeks_Whipple"
    title: "Amiel Weeks Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiel_Weeks_Whipple"
    title: "Amiel Weeks Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9F%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%97%E3%83%AB"
    title: "アミエル・ウィークス・ウィップル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%BB%2C_%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Уиппл, Эмиэль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiel_Weeks_Whipple"
    title: "Amiel Weeks Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4746174"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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