# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-waynflete
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:01:06.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-waynflete"
name: "William Waynflete"
slug: "william-waynflete"
description: "William Waynflete, born William Patten, was Headmaster of Winchester College (1429–1441), Provost of Eton College (1442–1447), Bishop of Winchester (1447–1486) and Lord Chancellor of England (1456–1460). He founded Magdalen College, Oxford, and three subsidiary schools, namely Magdalen College School in Oxford, Magdalen College School, Brackley in Northamptonshire and Wainfleet All Saints in Lincolnshire."
tagline: "Lord Chancellor of England; Bishop of Winchester"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WilliamWaynflete.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1398"
deathDate: "1486-08-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.6
  momentum:             0.7304347826086958
  historical:           5.688878666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Waynflete"
    title: "William Waynflete"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "وليام وينفلت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Waynflete"
    title: "William Waynflete"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A8%81%E5%BB%89%C2%B7%E9%9F%A6%E6%81%A9%E5%BC%97%E5%88%A9%E7%89%B9"
    title: "威廉·韦恩弗利特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Waynflete"
    title: "William Waynflete"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Уэйнфлит, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2581024"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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