# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-king-q2299024
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:39:36.694Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-king-q2299024"
name: "William King"
slug: "william-king-q2299024"
description: "William King, also known as Bill King, is a Scottish writer of a number of science fiction and fantasy books, most notably in Games Workshop's Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 series, published by Games Workshop's fiction arm Black Library."
tagline: "Writer of a number of successful science-fiction and fantasy books"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/King_Geekarna.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959-12-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             3.11881188118812
  historical:           9.435352
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4b5f6c0e-7a82-49e1-b6d9-f4094ee1f87d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "وليام كينغ (مؤلف)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King"
    title: "William King"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(Autor)"
    title: "William King (Autor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(author)"
    title: "William King (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(kirjailija)"
    title: "William King (kirjailija)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(romancier)"
    title: "William King (romancier)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King"
    title: "William King"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(pisarz)"
    title: "William King (pisarz)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)"
    title: "Кинг, Уильям (писатель)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_King_(f%C3%B6rfattare)"
    title: "William King (författare)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2299024"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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