# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-benham
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:36:19.650Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-benham"
name: "William Benham"
slug: "william-benham"
description: "Sir William Blaxland Benham was a New Zealand zoologist."
tagline: "New Zealand zoologist (1860–1950)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WB_Benham.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1860-03-29"
deathDate: "1950-08-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.77
  momentum:             21.78571428571428
  historical:           3.936717333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "ويليام بينهام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Benham_(zoologist)"
    title: "William Benham (zoologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Benham"
    title: "William Benham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blaxland_Benham"
    title: "William Blaxland Benham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8005629"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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