# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wesley-c-skiles
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:44:26.398Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wesley-c-skiles"
name: "Wesley C. Skiles"
slug: "wesley-c-skiles"
description: "Wesley Cofer Skiles was an American cave diving pioneer, explorer, and underwater cinematographer. Skiles lived in High Springs, Florida."
tagline: "American photographer (1958–2010)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1958-03-06"
deathDate: "2010-07-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.09
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.21674
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804167/"
    handle:    "nm0804167"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%B6%AD%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E6%96%AF%E5%85%8B%E9%87%8C%E6%96%AF"
    title: "維斯·斯克里斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%89._%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ويسلى سى. سكيليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_C._Skiles"
    title: "Wesley C. Skiles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wes_Skiles"
    title: "Wes Skiles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ウェス・スカイルズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9B%A8%EC%8A%AC%EB%A6%AC_C._%EC%8A%A4%EC%B9%B4%EC%9D%BC%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "웨슬리 C. 스카일스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_C._Skiles"
    title: "Wesley C. Skiles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B3"
    title: "ویس سکیلس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q964166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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