# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-palmer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:15:25.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-palmer"
name: "John Palmer"
slug: "john-palmer"
description: "John Leslie Palmer was an English theatre critic and prolific author. Under his own name, he wrote extensively about early English actors and about British literary figures. He also wrote fiction under the pseudonyms 'John Somers' and 'Christopher Haddon' and collaboratively as 'Francis Beeding' and 'David Pilgrim'."
tagline: "English author (1885–1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Leslie_Palmer_Notable_Londoners_1922.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1885-09-04"
deathDate: "1944-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.22
  momentum:             1.16751269035533
  historical:           6.80792
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1301541/"
    handle:    "nm1301541"
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    title: "Τζον Πάλμερ (συγγραφέας)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Palmer (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Beeding"
    title: "Francis Beeding"
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    title: "Francis Beeding"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump