# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-sharon
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:15:29.786Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-sharon"
name: "William Sharon"
slug: "william-sharon"
description: "William Tang Sharon was a United States senator, banker, and business owner from Nevada who profited from the Comstock Lode."
tagline: "American politician (1821–1885)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Sharon_-_Brady-Handy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1821-01-09"
deathDate: "1885-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.41
  momentum:             18.27188940092166
  historical:           9.620736
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "William Sharon"
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    title: "ویلیام شارون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharon"
    title: "William Sharon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharon"
    title: "William Sharon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharon"
    title: "William Sharon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharon"
    title: "William Sharon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9D_%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "ויליאם שרון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharon"
    title: "William Sharon"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568949"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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