# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurence-whistler
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:31:23.914Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurence-whistler"
name: "Laurence Whistler"
slug: "laurence-whistler"
description: "Sir Alan Charles Laurence Whistler was a British glass engraver and poet. He was both the first President of the British Guild of Glass Engravers and the first recipient of the King's Gold Medal for Poetry."
tagline: "British poet (1912–2000)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b3/Laurence_Whistler_portrait_1950s.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1912-01-21"
deathDate: "2000-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.99
  momentum:             2.363344051446945
  historical:           3.094350666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  68
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Whistler"
    title: "Laurence Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Whistler"
    title: "Laurence Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fe475003-b959-4725-b804-674948b51dfd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6500925"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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