# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/doris-huestis-speirs
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:44:22.978Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/doris-huestis-speirs"
name: "Doris Huestis Speirs"
slug: "doris-huestis-speirs"
description: "Doris Louise Huestis Speirs was a Canadian ornithologist, artist and poet. The \"Doris Huestis Speirs Award\" is an annual prize bestowed by the Society of Canadian Ornithologists to \"an individual who has made outstanding lifetime contributions in Canadian ornithology\". A member of the Art Students' League of Toronto and an art patron, she was the first and likely the only Canadian to buy a Georgia O'Keeffe painting."
tagline: "Canadian ornithologist (1894–1989)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1894-10-07"
deathDate: "1989-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.67
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           5.467890666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Huestis_Speirs"
    title: "Doris Huestis Speirs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3"
    title: "دوريس هويستس سبيرس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "دوريس هيستيس سبيرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%A5%D1%8C%D1%8E%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Спирс, Дорис Хьюстис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Huestis_Speirs"
    title: "Doris Huestis Speirs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Huestis_Speirs"
    title: "Doris Huestis Speirs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16856864"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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