# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-stanley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:18:30.769Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-stanley"
name: "William Stanley"
slug: "william-stanley"
description: "William Stanley Jr. was an American physicist born in Brooklyn, New York. During his career, he obtained 129 patents covering a variety of electric devices. In 1913, he also patented an all-steel vacuum bottle, and formed the Stanley Bottle Company."
tagline: "American physicist (1858–1916)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William-Stanley_jr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1858-11-28"
deathDate: "1916-05-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump