# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/desmond-bagley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:25:38.079Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/desmond-bagley"
name: "Desmond Bagley"
slug: "desmond-bagley"
description: "Desmond Bagley was an English journalist and novelist known mainly for a series of bestselling thrillers. He and fellow British writers such as Hammond Innes and Alistair MacLean set conventions for the genre: a tough, resourceful, but essentially ordinary hero pitted against villains determined to sow destruction and chaos for their own ends."
tagline: "British writer (1923-1983)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1923-10-29"
deathDate: "1983-04-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.69
  momentum:             0.01270648030495553
  historical:           13.856736
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0046701/"
    handle:    "nm0046701"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "ديسموند باجلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Desmond Beqli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Дезмънд Багли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%BA%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A3"
    title: "デズモンド・バグリィ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%8D%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4"
    title: "Бэгли, Десмонд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Bagley"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q524782"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/142432"
    title: "Desmond Bagley"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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