# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-g-hartwell
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:14:40.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-g-hartwell"
name: "David G. Hartwell"
slug: "david-g-hartwell"
description: "David Geddes Hartwell was an American critic, publisher, and editor of thousands of science fiction and fantasy novels. He was best known for work with Signet, Pocket, and Tor Books publishers. He was also noted as an award-winning editor of anthologies. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction describes him as \"perhaps the single most influential book editor of the past forty years in the American [science fiction] publishing world\"."
tagline: "American fantasy and science fiction publisher, editor, and critic (1941–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Hartwell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1941-07-10"
deathDate: "2016-01-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.549425333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump