# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/billy-frank-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:01:08.327Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/billy-frank-jr"
name: "Billy Frank, Jr."
slug: "billy-frank-jr"
description: "Billy Frank Jr. was a Native American (Nisqually) environmental leader and advocate of treaty rights. As a member of the Nisqually tribe, Frank led a grassroots campaign in the 1960s and 1970s to secure fishing rights on the Nisqually River, located in Washington state. His efforts centered around promoting cooperative management of natural resources. Frank served as the chairman of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission for over thirty years."
tagline: "Nisqually environmental leader and treaty rights activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Billy_Frank_Jr._(8202945671)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1931-03-09"
deathDate: "2014-05-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.833444
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "بيلي فرانك جونيور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Frank_junior"
    title: "Billy Frank junior"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Frank_Jr."
    title: "Billy Frank Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Frank_Jr."
    title: "Billy Frank Jr."
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%8F%E6%AF%94%E5%88%A9%C2%B7%E5%BC%97%E8%98%AD%E5%85%8B"
    title: "小比利·弗蘭克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4912568"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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