# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-hill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:33:39.451Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-hill"
name: "Eric Hill"
slug: "eric-hill"
description: "Eric Hill was an English author and illustrator of children's picture books. He was best known for his puppy character named Spot. His works have been widely praised for their contributions to child literacy."
tagline: "English children's book author and illustrator (1927–2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/89/Eric_Hill_author.jpg/330px-Eric_Hill_author.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1927-09-07"
deathDate: "2014-06-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.237872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/89d82fa5-9a42-4a1e-943f-4676c4aec33e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "اريك هيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill_(illustrateur)"
    title: "Eric Hill (illustrateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%94%D7%99%D7%9C"
    title: "אריק היל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%AB"
    title: "エリック・ヒル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hill"
    title: "Eric Hill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901293"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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