# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/renato-william-jones
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:02:27.553Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/renato-william-jones"
name: "Renato William Jones"
slug: "renato-william-jones"
description: "Renato William Jones, also known as R. William, or simply William Jones, was a British basketball executive and popularizer of basketball in Europe and in Asia. He held an honorary doctorate from Springfield College."
tagline: "Italian basketball player (1906–1981)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1906-10-05"
deathDate: "1981-04-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.93
  momentum:             1.706896551724138
  historical:           6.357777333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato_William_Jones"
    title: "Renato William Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ريناتو جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ريناتو جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato_William_Jones"
    title: "Renato William Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "رناتو ویلیام جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato_William_Jones"
    title: "Renato William Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato_William_Jones"
    title: "Renato William Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2055636"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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