# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eoin-colfer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:09:27.912Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eoin-colfer"
name: "Eoin Colfer"
slug: "eoin-colfer"
description: "Eoin Colfer  is an Irish writer of children's literature. He is best known for being the author of the Artemis Fowl series, a set of eleven fantasy books. As of 2013, the novels had sold more than 21 million copies worldwide and had been translated into 44 languages, making them one of the best-selling series of all time. In a 2010 public poll, readers also voted Artemis Fowl as their favorite Puffin Books title of all time."
tagline: "Irish author of children's books (born 1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eoin_Colfer_at_BookExpo_(05180).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1965-05-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.264033264033264
  historical:           24.0412
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "eoincolfer"
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    handle:    "nm1379619"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.eoincolfer.com/"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump