# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-william-eliot
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:55:05.458Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-william-eliot"
name: "Charles William Eliot"
slug: "charles-william-eliot"
description: "Charles William Eliot was an American academic who was president of Harvard University from 1869 to 1909, the longest term of any Harvard president. A member of the prominent Eliot family of Boston, he transformed Harvard from a respected provincial college into America's preeminent research university.\nTheodore Roosevelt called him \"the only man in the world I envy.\""
tagline: "American educator (1834–1926)"
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gender: "male"
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category:
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birthDate: "1834-03-20"
deathDate: "1926-08-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump