# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ariel-dorfman
# Generated: 2026-08-31T22:50:02.834Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ariel-dorfman"
name: "Ariel Dorfman"
slug: "ariel-dorfman"
description: "Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman is an Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American studies at Duke University, in Durham, North Carolina, since 1985."
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1942-05-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump