# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-koning
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:13:56.623Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hans-koning"
name: "Hans Koning"
slug: "hans-koning"
description: "Hans Koning was a Dutch American author of over 40 fiction and non-fiction books. Koning was also a prolific journalist, contributing for almost 60 years to many periodicals including The New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Atlantic Monthly, The Nation, Harper's, The New Yorker, and De Groene Amsterdammer. He used the pen name Hans Koningsberger, and from 1972 Hans Koning."
tagline: "Dutch writer (1921-2007)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hans_Koning.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1921-07-12"
deathDate: "2007-04-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.56
  momentum:             3.704236939531057
  historical:           7.010476
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.hanskoning.net"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "هانس كونينغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "هانس كونينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Hans Koning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Hans Koning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Hans Koning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Hans Koning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Koning"
    title: "Hans Koning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2783460"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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