# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-r-pogue
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:16:28.145Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-r-pogue"
name: "William R. Pogue"
slug: "william-r-pogue"
description: "William Reid Pogue was an American astronaut and pilot who served in the United States Air Force (USAF) as a fighter pilot and test pilot, and reached the rank of colonel. He was also a teacher, public speaker and author."
tagline: "American astronaut (1930-2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_R._Pogue.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1930-01-23"
deathDate: "2014-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0999048"
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    url:       "http://www.williampogue.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Поуг, Уильям Рид"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump