# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/betty-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:58:34.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/betty-smith"
name: "Betty Smith"
slug: "betty-smith"
description: "Betty Smith was an American playwright and novelist, who wrote the 1943 bestseller A Tree Grows in Brooklyn."
tagline: "American author (1896–1972)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Betty_Smith_1943.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1896-12-15"
deathDate: "1972-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.42
  momentum:             1.796514607893388
  historical:           17.03237466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0807441/"
    handle:    "nm0807441"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump