# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emily-wilson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:01:20.354Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emily-wilson"
name: "Emily Wilson"
slug: "emily-wilson"
description: "Emily Rose Caroline Wilson is a British-American classicist, author and translator. She is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2018 her translation of Homer's Odyssey became the first by a woman into English verse. Her translation of the Iliad was released in 2023."
tagline: "British classicist, professor (b. 1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emily_Wilson_in_2022_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1971"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.95
  momentum:             4.943273415662206
  historical:           8.365696
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/EmilyRCWilson"
    handle:    "EmilyRCWilson"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.classics.upenn.edu/people/emily-wilson"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    title: "إيملي ويلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Wilson_(Altphilologin)"
    title: "Emily Wilson (Altphilologin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Wilson_(classicist)"
    title: "Emily Wilson (classicist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Wilson"
    title: "Emily Wilson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Wilson"
    title: "Emily Wilson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%84%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8F)"
    title: "Емілі Вілсон (класична філологиня)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump