# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-s-lind
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:56:21.378Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-s-lind"
name: "William S. Lind"
slug: "william-s-lind"
description: "William S. Lind is an American conservative author, described as being aligned with paleoconservatism. He is the author of many books and one of the first proponents of fourth-generation warfare (4GW) theory and is director of the American Conservative Center for Public Transportation. He used the pseudonym Thomas Hobbes in a column for The American Conservative."
tagline: "American military writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1947-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.715698666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._Lind"
    title: "William S. Lind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A5%D8%B3._%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "ويليام إس. ليند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sturgiss_Lind"
    title: "William Sturgiss Lind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Lind"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._Lind"
    title: "William S. Lind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._Lind"
    title: "William S. Lind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2580683"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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