# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-bird
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:20:43.194Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-bird"
name: "Edward Bird"
slug: "edward-bird"
description: "Edward Bird was an English genre painter who spent most of his working life in Bristol, where the Bristol School of artists formed around him. He enjoyed a few years of popularity in London, where he challenged the dominance of Sir David Wilkie in the genre painting field, before moving on to history painting, specialising in battle scenes."
tagline: "British artist (1772-1819)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_Bird_by_Edward_Villiers_Rippingille_1817.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1772-04-12"
deathDate: "1819-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.805724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bird"
    title: "Edward Bird"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bird"
    title: "Edward Bird"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%93"
    title: "אדוארד בירד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bird"
    title: "Edward Bird"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bird"
    title: "Edward Bird"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3048463"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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