# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-pittenger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:11:12.931Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-pittenger"
name: "William Pittenger"
slug: "william-pittenger"
description: "William Pittenger was an American soldier during the American Civil War. A member of the Union Army, he was one of the first recipients of the Medal of Honor."
tagline: "Recipient of the Medal of Honor (1840–1904)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Corporal_William_Pittinger.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1840-01-31"
deathDate: "1904-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.47
  momentum:             1.278195488721804
  historical:           5.277466666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0685904/"
    handle:    "nm0685904"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pittenger_(Soldat)"
    title: "William Pittenger (Soldat)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ويليام پيتينجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pittenger"
    title: "William Pittenger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pittenger"
    title: "William Pittenger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Питтенгер, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2580253"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2410900"
    title: "William Pittenger"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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