# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adunis
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:27:09.009Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adunis"
name: "Adunis"
slug: "adunis"
description: "Ali Ahmad Said Esber, also known by the pen name Adonis or Adunis, is a Syrian poet, essayist and translator. Maya Jaggi, writing for The Guardian stated \"He led a modernist revolution in the second half of the 20th century, \"exerting a seismic influence\" on Arabic poetry comparable to T.S. Eliot's in the anglophone world.\""
tagline: "Syrian poet, writer and translator (born 1930)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adonis_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1930-01-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.52
  momentum:             0.1759275387563142
  historical:           24.010312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump