# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-nast
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:30:54.209Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-nast"
name: "William Nast"
slug: "william-nast"
description: "Wilhelm (William) Nast was a German-born religious leader and editor. He founded the German Methodist Church of the United States. In addition, he was the grandfather of Condé Montrose Nast."
tagline: "American Methodist and president of Baldwin Wallace University (1807-1899)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilhelm_(William)_Nast_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1807-01-15"
deathDate: "1899-05-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.674046666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nast_(Methodist)"
    title: "William Nast (Methodist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "وليام ناست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Nast"
    title: "Wilhelm Nast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Наст, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88"
    title: "ウィリアム・ナスト"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nast"
    title: "William Nast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8016044"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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