# William Thornton

> William Thornton was an American physician, inventor, painter and architect who designed the United States Capitol. He also served as the first Architect of the Capitol and first Superintendent of the United States Patent Office.

*British-American physician, inventor, painter and architect (1759-1828)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Architect
- **Category:** Architects
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1759-05-20
- **Died:** 1828-03-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.7 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 12.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 37.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [Vilyam Tornton](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilyam_Tornton)
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- [Торнтон, Уильям](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347934)

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