# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-walcher
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:17:44.941Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-walcher"
name: "William Walcher"
slug: "william-walcher"
description: "Walcher was the bishop of Durham from 1071, a Lotharingian and the first Prince-bishop. \nHe was the first non-Englishman to hold that see and an appointee of William the Conqueror following the Harrying of the North. He was murdered in 1080, which led William to send an army into Northumbria to harry the region again."
tagline: "Bishop of Durham; Earl of Northumbria"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1050"
deathDate: "1080-05-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.746005333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walcher"
    title: "William Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%B1"
    title: "وليام والتشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walcher"
    title: "William Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walcher"
    title: "Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_Walcher"
    title: "Guillaume Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walcher"
    title: "William Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walcher_van_Luik"
    title: "Walcher van Luik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Walcher"
    title: "William Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilherme_Walcher"
    title: "Guilherme Walcher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%88%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Уильям Валшер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1781092"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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