# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-b-priestley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:11:09.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-b-priestley"
name: "J. B. Priestley"
slug: "j-b-priestley"
description: "John Boynton Priestley was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator."
tagline: "English writer (1894–1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J._B._Priestley_arrives_in_New_York%2C_1931%2C_Associated_Press.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1894-09-13"
deathDate: "1984-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump