# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/esther-earl
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:00:30.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/esther-earl"
name: "Esther Earl"
slug: "esther-earl"
description: "Esther Grace Earl was an American author, internet vlogger, online personality, and Nerdfighter, as well as an activist in the Harry Potter Alliance. Prior to her death from cancer in 2010, Earl befriended author John Green, who credited her for the inspiration to complete his bestselling 2012 novel The Fault in Our Stars. In 2014, Earl's writings were compiled with her biography This Star Won't Go Out, which appeared on the New York Times bestseller list for young adult books. Earl has been cited as an influential activist, with her family and online followers continuing to hold charity and fundraising events in her memory."
tagline: "American author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Esther_Earl_photo.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1994-08-03"
deathDate: "2010-08-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.54
  momentum:             1.607968694414799
  historical:           6.450801333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%95%D1%80%D0%BB"
    title: "Естер Ерл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84"
    title: "إستر إيرل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84"
    title: "استر ايرل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Earl"
    title: "Esther Earl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Earl"
    title: "Esther Earl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Earl"
    title: "Esther Earl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%AA%D7%A8_%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%9C"
    title: "אסתר ארל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17466735"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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