# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-napier
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:06:39.309Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-napier"
name: "Bill Napier"
slug: "bill-napier"
description: "William M. Napier is a Scottish author. Napier is best known for authoring five high tech thriller novels and a number of nonfiction science books."
tagline: "British astronomer and writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1940-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.53
  momentum:             2.213740458015267
  historical:           6.339093333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Napier"
    title: "Bill Napier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ويليام نابير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Napier"
    title: "Bill Napier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Napier_(astronomer)"
    title: "William Napier (astronomer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Napier"
    title: "Bill Napier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Napier_(csillag%C3%A1sz)"
    title: "William Napier (csillagász)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Napier"
    title: "Bill Napier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q862335"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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