# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-manchester
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:28:17.476Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-manchester"
name: "William Manchester"
slug: "william-manchester"
description: "William Raymond Manchester was an American author, biographer, and historian. He was the author of 18 books which have been translated into over 20 languages. He was awarded the National Humanities Medal and the Abraham Lincoln Literary Award."
tagline: "American author, journalist and historian (1922–2004)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_William_Manchester_in_c._1967.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1922-04-01"
deathDate: "2004-06-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.63
  momentum:             1.142572283150548
  historical:           11.899648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1398534/"
    handle:    "nm1398534"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "وليام مانشستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "وليام مانشستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Raymond_Manchester"
    title: "William Raymond Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%86%DA%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ویلیام ریموند منچستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%82%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B4_%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B9%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF%D5%A5%D6%80"
    title: "Ուիլյամ Մանչեստեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Манчестер, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Manchester"
    title: "William Manchester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A8%81%E5%BB%89%C2%B7%E6%9B%BC%E5%BD%BB%E6%96%AF%E7%89%B9"
    title: "威廉·曼彻斯特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q354125"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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