# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/firoozeh-dumas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:06:57.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/firoozeh-dumas"
name: "Firoozeh Dumas"
slug: "firoozeh-dumas"
description: "Firoozeh Dumas is an Iranian-American writer who writes in English. She is the author of the memoirs Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America (2003) and Laughing without an Accent: Adventures of a Global Citizen (2008), and the semi-autobiographical novel It Ain't so Awful, Falafel (2016)."
tagline: "Iranian-American memoirist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Firoozeh_Dumas.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1965"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.45
  momentum:             4.393245265074632
  historical:           5.289310666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Firoozeh Dumas"
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    title: "ফিরোজে দুমা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firoozeh_Dumas"
    title: "Firoozeh Dumas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "فیروزه جزایری دوما"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firuze_Dumas"
    title: "Firuze Dumas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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