# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-vance
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:16:36.921Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-vance"
name: "Jack Vance"
slug: "jack-vance"
description: "John Holbrook Vance was an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and mysteries. He wrote several mystery novels under pen names, including Ellery Queen."
tagline: "American mystery and speculative fiction writer (1916–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jack_Vance_Boat_Skipper.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-08-28"
deathDate: "2013-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.181517714619839
  historical:           23.965112
  currentAttention:     12.84
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0888533/"
    handle:    "nm0888533"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.jackvance.com/"
sources:
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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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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Vance"
    title: "Jack Vance"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ջեք Վենս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jack Vance"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump