# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-catesby
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:09:36.218Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-catesby"
name: "William Catesby"
slug: "william-catesby"
description: "William Catesby was a principal councillor to Richard III of England. He also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Speaker of the House of Commons during Richard's reign. The Catesbys’ medieval wealth derived from livestock and the zenith of their political achievement came during his career."
tagline: "English politician and advisor to Richard III of England"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Catesby%2C_memorial_brass.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1450"
deathDate: "1485-08-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.025992
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Catesby"
    title: "William Catesby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Catesby"
    title: "William Catesby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Catesby"
    title: "William Catesby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Catesby"
    title: "William Catesby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D1%81%D0%B1%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Кейтсби, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568489"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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