# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wallace-tripp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:16:00.960Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wallace-tripp"
name: "Wallace Tripp"
slug: "wallace-tripp"
description: "Wallace Whitney Tripp was an American illustrator, anthologist and author. He was known for creating anthropomorphic animal characters of emotional complexity and for his great visual and verbal humor. He was one of several illustrators of the Amelia Bedelia series of children's stories. He has illustrated over 40 books, including Marguerite, Go Wash Your Feet (1985), Wallace Tripp's Wurst Seller (1981), Casey at the Bat (1978) and A Great Big Ugly Man Came Up and Tied His Horse to Me (1973). Tripp also drew many greeting cards for the Pawprints line."
tagline: "American illustrator and children's writer (1940-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wallace_Tripp_1986.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1940-06-26"
deathDate: "2018-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.05
  momentum:             2.037037037037037
  historical:           4.40702
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.wallytripp.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%BE"
    title: "والاس تريپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Tripp"
    title: "Wallace Tripp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BF%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Трипп, Уоллес Уитни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wallace_Tripp"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wallace_Tripp"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7962912"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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