# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-hunter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:15:23.399Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-hunter"
name: "William Hunter"
slug: "william-hunter"
description: "William Hunter was an official and minister in India, then secretary to the Asiatic Society in Calcutta, Bengal. He made one of the first Bible translations into Hindi."
tagline: "British botanist (1755-1812)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1755"
deathDate: "1812"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.08
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.334737333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter"
    title: "William Hunter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ويليام هنتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter_(Asiatic_Society)"
    title: "William Hunter (Asiatic Society)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter_(bot%C3%A1nico)"
    title: "William Hunter (botánico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter_(botaniste)"
    title: "William Hunter (botaniste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter_(bot%C3%A2nico)"
    title: "William Hunter (botânico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Хантер, Уильям (ботаник)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568719"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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