# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/douglas-robinson-q5301940
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:11:22.433Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/douglas-robinson-q5301940"
name: "Douglas Robinson"
slug: "douglas-robinson-q5301940"
description: "Douglas Robinson is an American academic scholar, translator, and fiction-writer who is best known for his work in translation studies, but has published widely on various aspects of human communication and social interaction. He has translated several Finnish novels, plays, and monographs into English, and his first published novel was written in English but first published in Finnish translation."
tagline: "American academic scholar, translator, and fiction writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-09-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.76
  momentum:             1.512195121951219
  historical:           7.008496
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/doug11robinson"
    handle:    "doug11robinson"
sources:
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Robinson_(tutkija)"
    title: "Douglas Robinson (tutkija)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "دوغلاس روبنسون (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دوجلاس روبنسون (مترجم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Robinson"
    title: "Douglas Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Robinson_(academic)"
    title: "Douglas Robinson (academic)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Robinson"
    title: "Douglas Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Robinson"
    title: "Douglas Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "داگلاس رابینسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5301940"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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