# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-schatzing
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:21:13.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-schatzing"
name: "Frank Schätzing"
slug: "frank-schatzing"
description: "Frank Schätzing is a German writer, mostly known for his best-selling science fiction novel The Swarm (2004)."
tagline: "German writer and DJ producer (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank_Sch%C3%A4tzing_beim_Bayerischen_Buchpreis_2021.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1957-05-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.24
  momentum:             1.138392857142857
  historical:           19.29101866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1748046/"
    handle:    "nm1748046"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.frank-schaetzing.com/"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Frank Schätzing"
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    title: "Frank Schätzing"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Frank Schätzing"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump