# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-spong-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:35:02.106Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-spong-jr"
name: "William Spong Jr."
slug: "william-spong-jr"
description: "William Belser Spong Jr. was an American Democratic Party politician and a United States senator who represented the state of Virginia from 1966 to 1973."
tagline: "American politician (1920–1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_B._Spong.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1920-09-29"
deathDate: "1997-10-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.87
  momentum:             14.48275862068966
  historical:           7.006588
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "William B. Spong"
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    title: "ويليام بى. سپونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ویلیام بی. اسپونق، جونیور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Spong"
    title: "William B. Spong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Spong_Jr."
    title: "William Spong Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ویلیام بی. اسپونگ، جونیور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ויליאם ספונג הבן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Spong%2C_Jr."
    title: "William B. Spong, Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6329296"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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