# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-shoemaker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:18:23.112Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-shoemaker"
name: "Bill Shoemaker"
slug: "bill-shoemaker"
description: "William Lee Shoemaker was an American jockey, considered one of the greatest. For 29 years he held the world record for the most professional jockey victories."
tagline: "American jockey (1931–2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bill_Shoemaker.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1931-08-19"
deathDate: "2003-10-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.128268
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ويلي شوميكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Біл Шумейкер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Shoemaker"
    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Shoemaker"
    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Shoemaker"
    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Shoemaker"
    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ウィリー・シューメーカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Шумейкер, Билл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Shoemaker"
    title: "Bill Shoemaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718423"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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