# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-proxmire
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:49:21.608Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-proxmire"
name: "William Proxmire"
slug: "william-proxmire"
description: "Edward William Proxmire was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. He holds the record for being the longest-serving senator from Wisconsin."
tagline: "American politician (1915–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SenatorProxmire.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1915-11-11"
deathDate: "2005-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             13.75259952465835
  historical:           11.543928
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "William Proxmire"
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    title: "William Proxmire"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Proxmire"
    title: "William Proxmire"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Proxmire"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Proxmire"
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    title: "William Proxmire"
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    title: "ولیم پراکسمیر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump