# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yda-hillis-addis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:34:16.830Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yda-hillis-addis"
name: "Yda Hillis Addis"
slug: "yda-hillis-addis"
description: "Yda Hillis Addis was the first American writer to translate ancient Mexican oral stories and histories into English, some of which she submitted to San Francisco-based newspaper The Argonaut. The most widely popular of her more than 100 stories are Roman's Romance and Roger's Luck."
tagline: "First American writer to translate ancient Mexican oral stories and histories into English"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yda_Addis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1857"
deathDate: "1999"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.95
  momentum:             6.587592435050061
  historical:           4.61908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "يادا هيليس اديس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yda_Hillis_Addis"
    title: "Yda Hillis Addis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yda_Hillis_Addis"
    title: "Yda Hillis Addis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yda_Hillis_Addis"
    title: "Yda Hillis Addis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yda_Hillis_Addis"
    title: "Yda Hillis Addis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8050711"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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