# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andy-stanton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:11:47.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andy-stanton"
name: "Andy Stanton"
slug: "andy-stanton"
description: "Andy Joel Stanton is an English children's writer. He is best known for writing the Mr Gum series, through which he made a popular contribution to children's literature. Stanton's writing is influenced by Roald Dahl and Enid Blyton."
tagline: "British children's writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andy_Stanton_20181206.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1973-11-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.35
  momentum:             5.152882205513786
  historical:           7.485926666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "أندي ستانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اندى ستانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Stanton"
    title: "Andy Stanton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Stanton"
    title: "Andy Stanton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اندی استنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Stanton"
    title: "Andy Stanton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/13a90396-9697-4275-a1db-5702da14c297"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q527752"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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