# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grada-kilomba
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:50:56.010Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grada-kilomba"
name: "Grada Kilomba"
slug: "grada-kilomba"
description: "Grada Kilomba is a Portuguese interdisciplinary artist and writer whose works critically examine memory, trauma, gender, racism and post-colonialism. She uses various formats to express herself ranging from text to scenic reading and performance. Moreover, she combines academic and lyrical narrative. In 2012, she was guest professor for gender and postcolonial studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin."
tagline: "Portuguese university teacher, psychologist and artist (born 1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grada_Kilomba%C2%A92016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1968"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.442192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  77
  category: null
totalFollowers: 5120
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/grada.kilomba/"
    handle:    "grada.kilomba"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://gradakilomba.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGM6p_3iaWEv1kPSK5Iq6zg"
    handle:    "@waterwriters"
    followers: 5120
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B0%2C_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0"
    title: "Киломба, Града"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7"
    title: "جرادا كيلومبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B3%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1_%D4%BF%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%B8%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%A1"
    title: "Գրադա Կիլոմբա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grada_Kilomba"
    title: "Grada Kilomba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15685593"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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