# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/janis-larri
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:05:36.301Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/janis-larri"
name: "Janis Larri"
slug: "janis-larri"
description: "Yan Leopoldivich Larri was a Soviet children's writer of Latvian descent. He is best known for children's science fiction novel The Extraordinary Adventures of Karik and Valya."
tagline: "Soviet children's writer (1900–1977)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8.jpg/330px-%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1900-02-03"
deathDate: "1977-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.6306
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1069623/"
    handle:    "nm1069623"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D1%96_%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Ларрі Ян Леопольдович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Ян Лари"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Larri"
    title: "Yan Larri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Larri"
    title: "Jan Larri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98"
    title: "იან ლარი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C4%81nis_Larri"
    title: "Jānis Larri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Ларри, Ян Леопольдович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Јан Лари"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4254641"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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