# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/f-w-bain
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:59:14.104Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/f-w-bain"
name: "F. W. Bain"
slug: "f-w-bain"
description: "Francis William Bain was a British writer of fantasy stories that he claimed were translated from Sanskrit."
tagline: "British writer of fantasy stories (1863-1940)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/%E2%80%9CDescent_of_the_Sun%E2%80%9D_FW_Bain%2C_title_page_%26_illustration.jpg/330px-%E2%80%9CDescent_of_the_Sun%E2%80%9D_FW_Bain%2C_title_page_%26_illustration.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1863-04-29"
deathDate: "1940-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.88
  momentum:             0.390625
  historical:           6.138121333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/F._W._Bain"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._W._Bain"
    title: "F. W. Bain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81._%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88._%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "اف. دبلیو. بین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_William_Bain"
    title: "Francis William Bain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%E3%83%BBW%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3"
    title: "F・W・ベイン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Бейн, Фрэнсис Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%81_%DA%88%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "ایف ڈبلیو بین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1003430"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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