# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-henry-phelps
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:59:53.071Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-henry-phelps"
name: "William Henry Phelps"
slug: "william-henry-phelps"
description: "William Henry Phelps Sr. was an American ornithologist and businessman. One of his sons, William H. Phelps Jr., was also an ornithologist, and collaborated with him. William Phelps was the founder of the William Phelps Ornithological Collection, located in Sabana Grande. This is still the most important private ornithological collection of the world."
tagline: "American ornithologist and businessman (1875-1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Henry_Phelps.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1875-06-14"
deathDate: "1965-12-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.410728
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump