# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/iz-the-wiz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:24:09.051Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/iz-the-wiz"
name: "IZ the Wiz"
slug: "iz-the-wiz"
description: "Michael \"IZ the Wiz\" Martin was one of the most prominent graffiti writers of the New York graffiti movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s."
tagline: "American graffiti artist (1958-2009)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Iz_The_Wiz.jpg/330px-Iz_The_Wiz.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1958-11-30"
deathDate: "2009-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.49
  momentum:             9.256833069798962
  historical:           5.676638666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IZ_the_Wiz"
    title: "IZ the Wiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iz_the_Wiz"
    title: "Iz the Wiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iz_the_Wiz"
    title: "Iz the Wiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iz_the_Wiz"
    title: "Iz the Wiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iz_the_Wiz"
    title: "Iz the Wiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%82%BA"
    title: "イズ・ジ・ウィズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q943160"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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