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Billy Bishop

Canadian aviator and author (1894–1956)

  • Fame53.3
  • Momentum1.4
  • Wikipedia7K
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Lived 1894–1956, aged 62Canada
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  • Wikipedia
    21 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1894–1956
    Aged 62
  • Awards
    8
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-24

Air Marshal William Avery Bishop, was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War. He was officially credited with 72 victories, making him the top Canadian and British Empire ace of the war, and also received a Victoria Cross. During the Second World War, Bishop was instrumental in setting up and promoting the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.

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53.3
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Momentum1.4
Historical18.2
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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