# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gavin-pretor-pinney
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:28:11.566Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gavin-pretor-pinney"
name: "Gavin Pretor-Pinney"
slug: "gavin-pretor-pinney"
description: "Gavin Edmund Pretor-Pinney is a British author, known for his books The Cloudspotter's Guide and The Wavewatcher's Companion."
tagline: "British writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.59
  momentum:             7.192697454939274
  historical:           7.015156
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/gavinpretorpinney"
    handle:    "gavinpretorpinney"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8A%A0%E6%96%87%C2%B7%E6%99%AE%E9%9B%B7%E6%89%98%E5%B0%94-%E5%B9%B3%E5%B0%BC"
    title: "加文·普雷托尔-平尼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Pretor-Pinney"
    title: "Gavin Pretor-Pinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Pretor-Pinney"
    title: "Gavin Pretor-Pinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Pretor-Pinney"
    title: "Gavin Pretor-Pinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B3%D6%87%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%93%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%80_%D5%93%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B6%D5%A5%D5%B5"
    title: "Գևին Փրեթոր Փիննեյ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Pretor-Pinney"
    title: "Gavin Pretor-Pinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80-%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B9%2C_%D0%93%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Претор-Пинней, Гэвин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%BE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D9%86%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "گیون پریٹر پننی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5528244"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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