# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-albert-shannon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:31:03.975Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-albert-shannon"
name: "Fred Albert Shannon"
slug: "fred-albert-shannon"
description: "Fred Albert Shannon was an American historian. He had many publications related to American history, and he won the 1929 Pulitzer Prize for History for The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 (1928)."
tagline: "American historian (1893–1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fred_Albert_Shannon%2C_1929.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1893-02-12"
deathDate: "1963-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.469258666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Albert_Shannon"
    title: "Fred Albert Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "فرد ألبرت شانون"
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  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Albert_Shannon"
    title: "Fred Albert Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Albert_Shannon"
    title: "Fred Albert Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Albert_Shannon"
    title: "Fred Albert Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3752598"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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