# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/reginald-hall
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:50:41.333Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/reginald-hall"
name: "Reginald Hall"
slug: "reginald-hall"
description: "Admiral Sir William Reginald Hall, known as Blinker Hall, was the British Director of Naval Intelligence from 1914 to 1919. Together with Sir Alfred Ewing, he was responsible for the establishment of the Royal Navy's codebreaking operation, Room 40, which decoded the Zimmermann telegram, a major factor in the entry of the United States into World War I."
tagline: "British Admiral, Director of Naval Intelligence 1914 to 1919; Conservative MP 1919-1923, 1925-1929"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Admiral_Reginald_Hall%2C_1919.jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1870-06-28"
deathDate: "1943-10-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump