# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edgar-guest
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:22:35.795Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edgar-guest"
name: "Edgar Guest"
slug: "edgar-guest"
description: "Edgar Albert Guest was a British-born American poet who became known as the People's Poet. His poems often had an inspirational and optimistic view of everyday life."
tagline: "American writer and poet (1881-1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edgar_Guest_1935.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1881-08-20"
deathDate: "1959-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.63
  momentum:             2.596810933940774
  historical:           5.736938666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Guest"
    title: "Edgar Guest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%BA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "إدغار غيست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_A._Guest"
    title: "Edgar A. Guest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edgar_Guest"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%92%D7%A8_%D7%92%D7%A1%D7%98"
    title: "אדגר גסט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Guest"
    title: "Edgar Guest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5337270"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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