# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hudson-fysh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:33:22.353Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hudson-fysh"
name: "Hudson Fysh"
slug: "hudson-fysh"
description: "Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh was an Australian aviator and businessman. A founder of the Australian airline company Qantas, Fysh was born in Launceston, Tasmania. Serving in the Battle of Gallipoli and Palestine Campaign as a lieutenant of the Australian Light Horse Brigade, Fysh later became an observer and gunner to Paul McGinness in the AFC. He was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross during the aftermath of the war for his services to aerial warfare."
tagline: "Aviator, Businessman (1895-1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_Wilmot_Hudson_Fysh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1895-01-07"
deathDate: "1974-04-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.64
  momentum:             0.9677419354838709
  historical:           5.953745333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmot_Hudson_Fysh"
    title: "Wilmot Hudson Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B4"
    title: "هودسون فيش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Fysh"
    title: "Hudson Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Fysh"
    title: "Hudson Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Fysh"
    title: "Hudson Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmot_Hudson_Fysh"
    title: "Wilmot Hudson Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmot_Fysh"
    title: "Wilmot Fysh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q524932"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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