# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-japin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:56:36.620Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-japin"
name: "Arthur Japin"
slug: "arthur-japin"
description: "Arthur Valentijn Japin is a Dutch novelist. He has won almost every prestigious prize in Dutch literature, including the Libris Prize for his 2005 novel Een Schitterend Gebrek."
tagline: "Dutch author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur_Japin.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956-07-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.95
  momentum:             4.389438943894389
  historical:           15.494176
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418461/"
    handle:    "nm0418461"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://arthurjapin.nl"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ارثر چاپين"
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    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80_%D4%BA%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%AB%D5%B6"
    title: "Արթուր Ժապին"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D1%80%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80"
    title: "Жапин, Артур"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://li.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://nl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_Japin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2f7a6fbf-d43c-4e1c-9300-aa7ef66f9e00"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561789"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1248646"
    title: "Arthur Japin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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