# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-campbell-steere
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:05:32.093Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-campbell-steere"
name: "William Campbell Steere"
slug: "william-campbell-steere"
description: "William Campbell Steere (1907–1989) was an American botanist known as an expert on bryophytes, especially arctic and tropical American species. The standard author abbreviation Steere is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name."
tagline: "American botanist and bryologist (1907–1989)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_C._Steere.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1907-11-04"
deathDate: "1989-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             23.27956989247312
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "William C. Steere"
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    title: "وليام كامبل ستير"
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  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Campbell_Steere"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Campbell_Steere"
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    title: "Вилијам К. Стир"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump