# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sir-william-hamilton-9th-baronet
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:41:50.591Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/sir-william-hamilton-9th-baronet"
name: "Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet"
slug: "sir-william-hamilton-9th-baronet"
description: "Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet FRSE was a Scottish philosopher. He is often referred to as William Stirling-Hamilton, in reference to his mother, Elizabeth Stirling."
tagline: "Scottish metaphysician (1788-1856)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Hamilton_Philos.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1788-03-08"
deathDate: "1856-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.3238341968911917
  historical:           16.89535866666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump