# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alain-claude-sulzer
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:50:44.333Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alain-claude-sulzer"
name: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
slug: "alain-claude-sulzer"
description: "Alain Claude Sulzer is a Swiss writer and translator. He was born in Riehen, near Basel. Sulzer became a librarian, but also translated from French, for example parts of Julien Green's diaries. As a journalist he wrote for various newspapers and magazines, including the NZZ. He has published more than ten books and has won several literary awards in the process, such as the Rauris Literature Prize (1984), or the Hermann-Hesse-Preis (2009)."
tagline: "Swiss writer, translator and journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alain_Claude_Sulzer_M09-2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1953-02-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.04
  momentum:             5.853018372703413
  historical:           7.688410666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10394453/"
    handle:    "nm10394453"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.alainclaudesulzer.ch"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الاين كلود سولزير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ален Клод Зулцер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Claude_Sulzer"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121140"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4400559"
    title: "Alain Claude Sulzer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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