# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-louis-whelan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:27:12.895Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-louis-whelan"
name: "Robert Louis Whelan"
slug: "robert-louis-whelan"
description: "Robert Louis Whelan was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Fairbanks in Alaska from 1969 to 1985."
tagline: "American Catholic bishop (1912–2001)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1912-04-16"
deathDate: "2001-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.57
  momentum:             4.999999999999998
  historical:           7.202088
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Уэлан, Роберт Льюис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "روبرت لويس ويلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "روبرت لويس ويلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Whelan"
    title: "Robert Louis Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Whelan"
    title: "Robert Louis Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Whelan"
    title: "Robert Louis Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Whelan"
    title: "Robert Louis Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Whelan"
    title: "Robert Louis Whelan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7347006"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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