# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-lincoln-bakewell
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:18:02.278Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-lincoln-bakewell"
name: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
slug: "william-lincoln-bakewell"
description: "William Lincoln Bakewell was the only American aboard the Endurance during the 1914 to 1916 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with Sir Ernest Shackleton. William Bakewell joined the Endurance crew in Buenos Aires, Argentina along with friend Perce Blackborow. Bakewell was hired on as an Able Seaman. Bakewell's adventures, including his time on board the Endurance, are documented in his own words in his memoir The American on the Endurance."
tagline: "American sailor and polar explorer (1888-1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Lincoln_Bakewell_circa_1917.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1888-11-26"
deathDate: "1969-05-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           9.810908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lincoln_Bakewell"
    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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    title: "ויליאם בייקוול"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lincoln_Bakewell"
    title: "William Lincoln Bakewell"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bakewell_(marinaio)"
    title: "William Bakewell (marinaio)"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bakewell_(ontdekkingsreiziger)"
    title: "William Bakewell (ontdekkingsreiziger)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump