# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-fort
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:57:16.504Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-fort"
name: "Charles Fort"
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description: "Charles Hoy Fort was an American writer and researcher who specialized in anomalous phenomena. The terms \"Fortean\" and \"Forteana\" are sometimes used to characterize various such phenomena. Fort's books sold well and are still in print. His work continues to inspire admirers, who refer to themselves as \"Forteans\", and has influenced some aspects of science fiction."
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birthDate: "1874-08-06"
deathDate: "1932-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump