# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gwen-shamblin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:31:48.097Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gwen-shamblin"
name: "Gwen Shamblin"
slug: "gwen-shamblin"
description: "Gwen Shamblin Lara was an American church leader known for the Weigh Down Workshop, her Christian dieting program. She founded Remnant Fellowship Church in 1999 and oversaw its ministry until her 2021 death in a plane crash together with her husband Joe Lara, who was the pilot, and five other Remnant Fellowship leaders."
tagline: "American writer (1955-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gwen_Shamblin_2018_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-02-18"
deathDate: "2021-05-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.82
  momentum:             16.30925754186897
  historical:           6.879649333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gwenshamblin.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Gwen Shamblin Lara"
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    title: "گوئن شمبلین لارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gwen Shamblin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Shamblin_Lara"
    title: "Gwen Shamblin Lara"
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    title: "గ్వెన్ షాంబ్లిన్ లారా"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump