# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-faden
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:15:08.048Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-faden"
name: "William Faden"
slug: "william-faden"
description: "William Faden (1749–1836) was an English cartographer and a publisher of maps. He was the royal geographer to King George III. He replaced Thomas Jefferys in that role."
tagline: "British cartographer, engraver, and publisher (1749-1836)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1749-07-11"
deathDate: "1836-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.7
  momentum:             7.261343307854936
  historical:           5.473038666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Faden"
    title: "William Faden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "وليام فادن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Faden"
    title: "William Faden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Вільям Фаден"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Faden"
    title: "William Faden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Faden"
    title: "William Faden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8008902"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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