# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-reid
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:02:57.497Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-reid"
name: "Bill Reid"
slug: "bill-reid"
description: "William Ronald Reid Jr. also known as Iljuwas, was a Haida artist whose works include jewelry, sculpture, screen-printing, and paintings. Producing over one thousand original works during his fifty-year career, Reid is regarded as one of the most significant Northwest Coast artists of the late twentieth century. The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art celebrates his legacy through the curation of contemporary Indigenous art."
tagline: "Canadian sculptor, jeweler, painter (1920–1998)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Haida_bear_figure_%28UBC-2010%29.jpg/330px-Haida_bear_figure_%28UBC-2010%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1920-01-12"
deathDate: "1998-03-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.03
  momentum:             1.242236024844721
  historical:           13.62455733333333
  currentAttention:     13.46428571428572
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "بيل ريد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_(%D9%81%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "بيل ريد (فنان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Reid"
    title: "Billy Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid_(K%C3%BCnstler)"
    title: "Bill Reid (Künstler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BB_%CE%A1%CE%B7%CE%BD%CF%84"
    title: "Μπιλ Ρηντ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93"
    title: "ביל ריד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%AB%D5%AC_%D5%8C%D5%AB%D5%A4"
    title: "Բիլ Ռիդ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89"
    title: "ビル・リード"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid_(kunstenaar)"
    title: "Bill Reid (kunstenaar)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Reid"
    title: "Bill Reid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q615962"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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