# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-thomson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:57:29.544Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-thomson"
name: "Hugh Thomson"
slug: "hugh-thomson"
description: "Hugh Thomson  was an Irish illustrator. He is best known for his pen-and-ink illustrations of works by authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. Thomson inaugurated the Cranford School of illustration with the publication of the 1891 Macmillan reissue of Mrs. Gaskell's Cranford."
tagline: "Irish illustrator (1860–1920)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_Thomson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1860-06-01"
deathDate: "1920-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.4
  momentum:             4.545454545454544
  historical:           4.148129333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Thomson"
    title: "Hugh Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Thomson"
    title: "Hugh Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Thomson"
    title: "Hugh Thomson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A5%D1%8C%D1%8E"
    title: "Томсон, Хью"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3142319"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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