# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-gear
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:14:15.287Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-gear"
name: "William Gear"
slug: "william-gear"
description: "William Gear RA RBSA was a Scottish painter, most notable for his abstract compositions."
tagline: "Scottish artist (1915-1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Gear_in_Edgbaston_studio.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1915-08-02"
deathDate: "1997-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.19
  momentum:             0.7878787878787878
  historical:           6.539741333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear_(Maler)"
    title: "William Gear (Maler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gear"
    title: "William Gear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q934415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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