# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/douglas-a-anderson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:25.170Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/douglas-a-anderson"
name: "Douglas A. Anderson"
slug: "douglas-a-anderson"
description: "Douglas Allen Anderson is an American writer and editor on the subjects of fantasy and medieval literature, specializing in textual analysis of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. His 1988 edition of Tolkien's children's book The Hobbit, The Annotated Hobbit, won him a Mythopoeic Award for scholarship."
tagline: "Author and editor on the subjects of fantasy and medieval literature"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Douglas_A._Anderson.png/330px-Douglas_A._Anderson.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959-12-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.80506143407299
  historical:           6.543953333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://desturmobed.blogspot.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Douglas A. Anderson"
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    title: "Douglas A. Anderson"
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    title: "Douglas A. Anderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump