# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-lily
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:02:03.663Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-lily"
name: "William Lily"
slug: "william-lily"
description: "William Lily was an English classical grammarian and scholar. He was an author of the most widely used Latin grammar textbook in England and was the first high master of St Paul's School, London."
tagline: "15th/16th-century English classical grammarian and scholar (1468–1522)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Lily_(grammarian).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1468"
deathDate: "1522-02-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.89
  momentum:             15.22222222222222
  historical:           3.941613333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_(%D9%86%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%8A)"
    title: "وليام ليلي (نحوي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lily_(grammarian)"
    title: "William Lily (grammarian)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lily"
    title: "William Lily"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulielmus_Lylius"
    title: "Gulielmus Lylius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q742481"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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