# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-doran
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:22:43.263Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-doran"
name: "Bill Doran"
slug: "bill-doran"
description: "William Doran was an English professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Born in Tottington near Bury in Lancashire, he started racing in 1946, finishing in twenty-third position in his first Manx Grand Prix and placed second in the 1948 Senior TT race on private Nortons."
tagline: "British motorcycle racer (1916–1973)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/350cc_klasse%2C_Huldiging_Bill_Doran_met_rechts_Reg_Amstrong_(ten_val_gekomen)_en%E2%80%A6%2C_Bestanddeelnr_904-6719.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1916-11-12"
deathDate: "1973-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.03
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.881570666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Doran"
    title: "Bill Doran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%82_%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9)"
    title: "بيل دوران (متسابق دراجات نارية)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Doran_(motorcyclist)"
    title: "Bill Doran (motorcyclist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Doran"
    title: "Bill Doran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Doran"
    title: "Bill Doran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ビル・ドラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3639968"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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