# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jaan-kross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:09:09.699Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jaan-kross"
name: "Jaan Kross"
slug: "jaan-kross"
description: "Jaan Kross was an Estonian writer. He won the 1995 International Nonino Prize in Italy."
tagline: "Estonian writer (1920–2007)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jaan_Kross_(1987)_by_Guenter_Prust.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1920-02-19"
deathDate: "2007-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.48
  momentum:             0.6898454746136866
  historical:           23.269732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 230
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1818196/"
    handle:    "nm1818196"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jaan Kross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump