# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-leo-higi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:12:53.744Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-leo-higi"
name: "William Leo Higi"
slug: "william-leo-higi"
description: "William Leo Higi was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana from 1984 to 2010."
tagline: "American Roman Catholic prelate (1933–2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Coat_of_arms_of_William_Leo_Higi.svg/330px-Coat_of_arms_of_William_Leo_Higi.svg.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1933-08-29"
deathDate: "2025-01-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.83
  momentum:             5.159914712153519
  historical:           6.603312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89"
    title: "وليام ليو هيجى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "William Leo Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "William Leo Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "William Leo Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "William Leo Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Higi"
    title: "William Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leo_Higi"
    title: "William Leo Higi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1666975"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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