# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-newton-lancaster
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:13:41.467Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-newton-lancaster"
name: "William Newton Lancaster"
slug: "william-newton-lancaster"
description: "Captain William Newton Lancaster was a pioneering British aviator."
tagline: "British aviation pioneer (1898-1933)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Billandchubbie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1898-02-14"
deathDate: "1933-04-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.57
  momentum:             1.995073891625616
  historical:           5.484198666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Lancaster_(aviator)"
    title: "Bill Lancaster (aviator)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "بيل لانكاستير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lancaster_(Pilot)"
    title: "William Lancaster (Pilot)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lancaster"
    title: "William Lancaster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Lancaster_(aviateur)"
    title: "Bill Lancaster (aviateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Lancaster"
    title: "Bill Lancaster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2579660"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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