# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howie-williams
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:52:52.590Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howie-williams"
name: "Howie Williams"
slug: "howie-williams"
description: "Howard Earl \"Howie\" Williams was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Williams played collegiately at Purdue University where he was a 2x All-Big Ten guard ; he was selected as the Purdue team MVP in his junior and senior seasons and as Team Captain in 1949–50; posting a career total of 735 points. He led the Big Ten Conference in Free Throw Percentage (85.7%) for the 1948–49 season."
tagline: "Basketball player (1927–2004)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1927-10-29"
deathDate: "2004-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.73851733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B1%AA%E4%BC%8A%C2%B7%E5%A8%81%E5%BB%89%E6%96%AF"
    title: "豪伊·威廉斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هوي ويليامز (كرة سلة)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "هوى ويليامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams_(basketball)"
    title: "Howie Williams (basketball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "هاوی ویلیامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%B8"
    title: "Уильямс, Хоуи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams"
    title: "Howie Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%97_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81_(%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Гоуї Вільямс (баскетболіст)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howie_Williams_(b%C3%A4setagl%C3%B6p%C3%A4dan)"
    title: "Howie Williams (bäsetaglöpädan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2609787"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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