# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-ade
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:46:19.084Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-ade"
name: "George Ade"
slug: "george-ade"
description: "George Ade was an American writer, syndicated newspaper columnist, librettist, and playwright who gained national notoriety at the turn of the 20th century with his \"Stories of the Streets and of the Town\", a column that used street language and slang to describe daily life in Chicago, and a column of his fables in slang, which were humorous stories that featured vernacular speech and the liberal use of capitalization in his characters' dialog."
tagline: "American writer, newspaper columnist and playwright (1866-1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Ade_1904.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1866-02-09"
deathDate: "1944-05-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.95943333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0011748/"
    handle:    "nm0011748"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b7bb8920-cf28-440c-80d3-f17b5a07da65"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A"
    title: "جورج ادي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%89"
    title: "جورج ادى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CF%89%CF%81%CF%84%CE%B6_%CE%88%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%84"
    title: "Τζωρτζ Έιντ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/George_Ade"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1506837"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1363921"
    title: "George Ade"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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