# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zig-ziglar
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:07:08.756Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zig-ziglar"
name: "Zig Ziglar"
slug: "zig-ziglar"
description: "Hilary Hinton \"Zig\" Ziglar was an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker."
tagline: "American motivational speaker (1926-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zig_Ziglar_at_Get_Motivated_Seminar%2C_Cow_Palace_2009-3-24_3.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1926-11-06"
deathDate: "2012-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump