# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-edwin-franklin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:57:29.219Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-edwin-franklin"
name: "William Edwin Franklin"
slug: "william-edwin-franklin"
description: "William Edwin Franklin was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, He served as an auxiliary bishop of Archdiocese of Dubuque in Iowa from 1987 to 1993, and as bishop of the Diocese of Davenport, also in Iowa, from 1993 to 2006."
tagline: "American Roman-Catholic priest, seventh bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, USA"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/38/William_E._Franklin.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1930-05-03"
deathDate: "2026-04-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.53
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           7.005436
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Франклин, Уильям Эдвин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "وليم إدوين فرانكلين"
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    title: "ويليام ادوين فرانكلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Edwin_Franklin"
    title: "William Edwin Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Edwin_Franklin"
    title: "William Edwin Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Edwin_Franklin"
    title: "William Edwin Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Edwin_Franklin"
    title: "William Edwin Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Franklin_(biskup)"
    title: "William Franklin (biskup)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2546515"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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