# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-gilpin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:24:06.352Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-gilpin"
name: "William Gilpin"
slug: "william-gilpin"
description: "William Gilpin was an English artist, Church of England cleric, schoolmaster and author. He is most notable as a travel writer and as one of those who originated the idea of the picturesque."
tagline: "British artist (1724-1804)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Gilpin_by_Henry_Walton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1724-06-04"
deathDate: "1804-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.561233333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D1%85%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Гилпин, Уильям (художник)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin"
    title: "William Gilpin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin_(Maler)"
    title: "William Gilpin (Maler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin_(priest)"
    title: "William Gilpin (priest)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin"
    title: "William Gilpin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin"
    title: "William Gilpin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gilpin"
    title: "William Gilpin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1336319"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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