# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-herriot
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:14:23.598Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-herriot"
name: "James Herriot"
slug: "james-herriot"
description: "James Alfred Wight, better known by his pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and author."
tagline: "Veterinary surgeon and writer (1916-1995)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Alf_wight.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1916-10-03"
deathDate: "1995-02-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 221
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump