# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-wagner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:00:48.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-wagner"
name: "John Wagner"
slug: "john-wagner"
description: "John Alexander Wagner is an American-born British comics writer. Alongside Pat Mills, he helped revitalise British comics in the 1970s, and continues to be active in the British comics industry, occasionally also working in American comics. He is the co-creator, with artist Carlos Ezquerra, of the character Judge Dredd."
tagline: "American-born British comics writer (born 1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Wagner_SFX_Weekender_2012_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.84554533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0905957/"
    handle:    "nm0905957"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://johnwagner.co.uk"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چون واجنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Τζον Βάγκνερ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wagner"
    title: "John Wagner"
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  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "جان ویگنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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