# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-browne
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:42:32.379Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-browne"
name: "William Browne"
slug: "william-browne"
description: "William Browne was an English pastoral poet, born at Tavistock, Devon, and educated at Exeter College, Oxford; subsequently he entered the Inner Temple."
tagline: "English poet (1590–1645)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/The_Book_of_old_English_songs_and_ballads_-_17_A_rose_as_fair_as_ever_saw_the_North.jpg/330px-The_Book_of_old_English_songs_and_ballads_-_17_A_rose_as_fair_as_ever_saw_the_North.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1590"
deathDate: "1645"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.34
  momentum:             3.100775193798449
  historical:           8.539417333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fb23a297-ca1b-4bfa-88c9-2505798e0948"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne"
    title: "William Browne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne"
    title: "William Browne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne_(Dichter)"
    title: "William Browne (Dichter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne_(poet)"
    title: "William Browne (poet)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne_(po%C3%A8te)"
    title: "William Browne (poète)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne"
    title: "William Browne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Броун, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Browne"
    title: "William Browne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Browne"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3775720"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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