# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-joseph-dendinger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:54:23.099Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-joseph-dendinger"
name: "William Joseph Dendinger"
slug: "william-joseph-dendinger"
description: "William Joseph Dendinger is an American Catholic prelate and former major general of the Air Force who served as bishop of the Grand Island in Nebraska from 2004 until 2015."
tagline: "Catholic bishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WilliamDendinger.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1939-05-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.33
  momentum:             9.118644067796609
  historical:           5.938481333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "وليام چوزيف دينجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Joseph_Dendinger"
    title: "William Joseph Dendinger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Joseph_Dendinger"
    title: "William Joseph Dendinger"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Joseph_Dendinger"
    title: "William Joseph Dendinger"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dendinger"
    title: "William Dendinger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Joseph_Dendinger"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q553767"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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