# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-mccrea
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:13:41.763Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-mccrea"
name: "William McCrea"
slug: "william-mccrea"
description: "Sir William Hunter McCrea was an English astronomer and mathematician."
tagline: "English astronomer and mathematician (1904–1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_McCrea.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1904-12-13"
deathDate: "1999-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.60648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "უილიამ ჰანტერ მაკ-კრი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William McCrea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McCrea"
    title: "William McCrea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McCrea_(astronomer)"
    title: "William McCrea (astronomer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McCrea_(astronome)"
    title: "William McCrea (astronome)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Hunter McCrea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William McCrea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McCrea"
    title: "William McCrea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "வில்லியம் அண்டர் மெக்கிரியா"
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    title: "Вільям Гантер Мак-Крі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump