# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-brin
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:15:34.883Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/david-brin"
name: "David Brin"
slug: "david-brin"
description: "Glen David Brin is an American science fiction author. He has won the Hugo, Locus, Campbell and Nebula Awards. His novel The Postman was adapted into a 1997 feature film starring Kevin Costner."
tagline: "American scientist and science fiction author (born 1950)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Brin_at_ACM_CFP_2005dsc278c.jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1950-10-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
  category: 219
totalFollowers: 712
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump