# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-dickson-carr
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:33:49.705Z

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name: "John Dickson Carr"
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birthDate: "1906-11-30"
deathDate: "1977-02-27"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump