# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-abbey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:35:41.950Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-abbey"
name: "Edward Abbey"
slug: "edward-abbey"
description: "Edward Paul Abbey was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental issues, criticism of public land policies, and anarchist political views. His best-known works include the novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, which has been cited as an inspiration by radical environmental groups, and the non-fiction work Desert Solitaire."
tagline: "American author and essayist (1927-1989)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%22Desert_Solitaire%22%2C_by_Edward_Abbey_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1927-01-29"
deathDate: "1989-03-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 183
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump