# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/farley-mowat
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:44:17.995Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/farley-mowat"
name: "Farley Mowat"
slug: "farley-mowat"
description: "Farley McGill Mowat was a Canadian writer and environmentalist. His works were translated into 52 languages, and he sold more than 17 million books. He achieved fame with the publication of his books on the Canadian north, such as People of the Deer (1952) and Never Cry Wolf (1963). The latter, an account of his experiences with wolves in the Arctic, was made into a film of the same name released in 1983. For his body of work as a writer he won the annual Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature in 1970."
tagline: "Canadian writer and environmentalist (1921–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Farley_Mowat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-05-12"
deathDate: "2014-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump