# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-of-apulia
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:30:12.372Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-of-apulia"
name: "William of Apulia"
slug: "william-of-apulia"
description: "William of Apulia was a poet and chronicler of the Normans, writing in the 1090s. His Latin epic, Gesta Roberti Wiscardi, written in hexameters, is one of the principal contemporary sources for the Norman conquest of southern Italy, especially the career of Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia (1059–1085)."
tagline: "Italian historian"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1100"
deathDate: "1200"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.86
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.67865466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_of_Apulia"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "ويليام من بوليا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "ويليام من بوليا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_d'Apulia"
    title: "Guillermo d'Apulia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillem_de_la_Pulla"
    title: "Guillem de la Pulla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_von_Apulien"
    title: "Wilhelm von Apulien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%91%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82"
    title: "Γουλιέλμος της Απουλίας"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_of_Apulia"
    title: "William of Apulia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_de_Apulia"
    title: "Guillermo de Apulia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_de_Pouille"
    title: "Guillaume de Pouille"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_di_Puglia"
    title: "Guglielmo di Puglia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillelmus_Apuliensis"
    title: "Guillelmus Apuliensis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_z_Apulii"
    title: "Wilhelm z Apulii"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilherme_da_Ap%C3%BAlia"
    title: "Guilherme da Apúlia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_de_Apulia"
    title: "Guglielmo de Apulia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC_%D0%B8%D0%B7_%D0%90%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B8"
    title: "Вильгельм из Апулии"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%BE%D0%B4_%D0%90%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5"
    title: "Вилијам од Апулије"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillelmus_Apuliensis"
    title: "Guillelmus Apuliensis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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