# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benjamin-appel
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:22:43.901Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benjamin-appel"
name: "Benjamin Appel"
slug: "benjamin-appel"
description: "Benjamin Appel was an American novelist specializing in detective and crime fiction, sometimes from a radical perspective."
tagline: "American novelist:detective/crime fiction (1907-1977)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1907-09-13"
deathDate: "1977-04-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.18
  momentum:             4.137931034482758
  historical:           6.139057333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0032190/"
    handle:    "nm0032190"
sources:
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AF%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%90%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98"
    title: "ბენჯამინ აპელი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%84"
    title: "بنجامين أبل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84"
    title: "بنجامين ابل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Appel_(Schriftsteller)"
    title: "Benjamin Appel (Schriftsteller)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Appel"
    title: "Benjamin Appel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Appel"
    title: "Benjamin Appel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q817380"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1544347"
    title: "Benjamin Appel"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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