# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-dorsey-pender
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:48:13.194Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-dorsey-pender"
name: "William Dorsey Pender"
slug: "william-dorsey-pender"
description: "William Dorsey Pender was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Promoted on the battlefield at Seven Pines by Confederate States President Jefferson Davis in person, he fought in the Seven Days Battles and at Second Manassas, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville, being wounded in each of these engagements. Robert E. Lee rated him as one of the most promising of his commanders, promoting him to major general at twenty-nine. Pender was mortally wounded on the second day at Gettysburg."
tagline: "Confederate Army general (1834–1863)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Dorsey_Pender.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1834-02-06"
deathDate: "1863-07-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.247808
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8"
    title: "Пендер, Уильям Дурси"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dorsey_Pender"
    title: "William Dorsey Pender"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2604205"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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