# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-fiennes-1st-viscount-saye-and-sele
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:26:25.378Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-fiennes-1st-viscount-saye-and-sele"
name: "William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele"
slug: "william-fiennes-1st-viscount-saye-and-sele"
description: "William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele was an English nobleman and politician. He was a leading critic of Charles I's rule during the 1620s and 1630s. He was known also for his involvement in several companies for setting up overseas colonies."
tagline: "English viscount (1582-1662)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LordSayeAndSele.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1582-06-28"
deathDate: "1662-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.33
  momentum:             7.38830297219559
  historical:           5.889130666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fiennes_(1er_vicomte_Saye_et_Sele)"
    title: "William Fiennes (1er vicomte Saye et Sele)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fiennes%2C_1._Viscount_Saye_and_Sele"
    title: "William Fiennes, 1. Viscount Saye and Sele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fiennes%2C_1st_Viscount_Saye_and_Sele"
    title: "William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%2C_1-%D0%B9_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%B9_%D0%B8_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BB"
    title: "Файнс, Уильям, 1-й виконт Сэй и Сил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fiennes%2C_I_visconte_di_Saye_e_Sele"
    title: "William Fiennes, I visconte di Saye e Sele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA_(%E5%88%9D%E4%BB%A3%E3%82%BB%E3%82%A4%EF%BC%9D%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E5%AD%90%E7%88%B5)"
    title: "ウィリアム・ファインズ (初代セイ＝シール子爵)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8009023"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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