# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-shakespeare
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:05:41.625Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-shakespeare"
name: "Tom Shakespeare"
slug: "tom-shakespeare"
description: "Dr Thomas ('Tom') William Shakespeare, 3rd Baronet, is an expert and author on disability rights, genetics and bioethics, as well as an author of two fiction novels. He has achondroplasia and uses a wheelchair."
tagline: "British sociologist (*1966)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tom_Shakespeare_on_After_Dark_on_30_May_1994.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1966-05-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.76
  momentum:             2.035714285714286
  historical:           6.174661333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2238123/"
    handle:    "nm2238123"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/077781ed-6775-4c9f-b9ec-5ec396633d34"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "توم شكسبير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Shakespeare"
    title: "Tom Shakespeare"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Shakespeare"
    title: "Tom Shakespeare"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Shakespeare"
    title: "Tom Shakespeare"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9D_%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%A8"
    title: "טום שייקספיר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%B4%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%A6%D8%B1"
    title: "ٹوم شیکسپیئر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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