# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-bulger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:16:35.066Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-bulger"
name: "Bill Bulger"
slug: "bill-bulger"
description: "William Michael Bulger is an American former Democratic politician, lawyer, and educator from South Boston, Massachusetts. His eighteen-year tenure as President of the Massachusetts Senate is the longest in history. After leaving office, he became president of the University of Massachusetts."
tagline: "Politician in Massachusetts, US"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Senate_President_William_M._Bulger_(9519685196)_3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1934-02-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.99
  momentum:             17.66750174127609
  historical:           7.073184
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0119909/"
    handle:    "nm0119909"
sources:
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    title: "William Bulger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bulger"
    title: "William Bulger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bulger"
    title: "William Bulger"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Bulger"
    title: "William M. Bulger"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8014849"
    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4735985"
    title: "Bill Bulger"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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