# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-gosse
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:37:02.148Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-gosse"
name: "William Gosse"
slug: "william-gosse"
description: "William Christie Gosse was an Australian explorer, remembered for his 1873 expedition to Central Australia, whose purpose was to explore the area south of Alice Springs and west of the Transcontinental Telegraph Line. He made useful additions to the discoveries of Ernest Giles."
tagline: "Australian explorer (1842-1881)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Gosse.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1842-12-11"
deathDate: "1881-08-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.59
  momentum:             4.459459459459458
  historical:           8.746581333333333
  currentAttention:     24.77477477477477
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Уилям Гоус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse_(explorer)"
    title: "William Gosse (explorer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    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%82%B4%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ウィリアム・ゴス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gosse"
    title: "William Gosse"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1937440"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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