# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alison-weir
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:00:30.755Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alison-weir"
name: "Alison Weir"
slug: "alison-weir"
description: "Alison Weir is a British author and public historian. She primarily writes about the history of English royal women and families, in the form of biographies that explore their historical setting. She has also written numerous works of historical fiction."
tagline: "British historian & novelist (born 1951)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.08
  momentum:             0.146686899342438
  historical:           16.344432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/AlisonWeirBooks"
    handle:    "AlisonWeirBooks"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3416756/"
    handle:    "nm3416756"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://alisonweir.org.uk/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "أليسون وير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليسون وير (مؤرخه من المملكه المتحده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الیسون ویر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Алисън Уиър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "آلیسون ویر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir_(historienne)"
    title: "Alison Weir (historienne)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A8"
    title: "אליסון ויר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D5%8E%D5%A5%D5%B5%D6%80"
    title: "Էլիսոն Վեյր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Уэйр, Элисон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Weir"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1788781"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2221118"
    title: "Alison Weir"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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