# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-levithan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:01:17.905Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-levithan"
name: "David Levithan"
slug: "david-levithan"
description: "David Levithan is an American young adult fiction author and editor. He has written numerous works featuring strong male gay characters, most notably Boy Meets Boy and Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List. Six of Levithan's books have won or been finalists for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, making him the most celebrated author in the category."
tagline: "American author and editor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Levithan_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1972-09-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.89126
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/loversdiction"
    handle:    "loversdiction"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm2832819"
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    url:       "http://davidlevithan.com/"
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    title: "David Levithan"
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    title: "David Levithan"
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    title: "David Levithan"
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    title: "Դեյվիդ Լևիտան"
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    type:  "DATABASE"

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