# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-hopkins
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:13:36.807Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-hopkins"
name: "William Hopkins"
slug: "william-hopkins"
description: "William Hopkins FRS was an English mathematician and geologist. He is famous as a private tutor of aspiring undergraduate Cambridge mathematicians, earning him the sobriquet the \"senior-wrangler maker.\""
tagline: "English mathematician and geologist (1793-1866)"
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birthDate: "1793-02-02"
deathDate: "1866-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump