# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-jacob-holland
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:02:19.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-jacob-holland"
name: "William Jacob Holland"
slug: "william-jacob-holland"
description: "Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891–1901) and Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. He was an accomplished lepidopterist, zoologist, and paleontologist, as well as an ordained Presbyterian minister."
tagline: "American zoologist, palaeontologist, and Presbyterian minister (1848–1932)"
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country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1848-08-16"
deathDate: "1932-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           9.807524
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump