# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-kidby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:28:01.908Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-kidby"
name: "Paul Kidby"
slug: "paul-kidby"
description: "Paul Kidby is an English artist, best known for his art based on Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels. Kidby has created the sleeve covers since Pratchett's original illustrator, Josh Kirby, died in 2001."
tagline: "British artist known as Discworld fantasy illustrator"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1964-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.039312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://paulkidby.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%89"
    title: "پول كيدبى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kidby"
    title: "Paul Kidby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q705267"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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