# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-alexander-altsheler
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:25:52.360Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-alexander-altsheler"
name: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler"
slug: "joseph-alexander-altsheler"
description: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were part of his seven series:The Civil War Series \nThe French and Indian War Series \nThe Gold Series \nThe Great West Series \nThe Texan Series \nThe World War Series \nThe Young Trailers Series"
tagline: "American novelist (1862-1919)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Altsheler.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1862-04-29"
deathDate: "1919-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.74
  momentum:             2.971887550200803
  historical:           5.478294666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Altsheler"
    title: "Joseph Altsheler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "جوزيف ألكسندر ألتشيلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "چوزيف اليكسندر التشيلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Alexander_Altsheler"
    title: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Alexander_Altsheler"
    title: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Alexander_Altsheler"
    title: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201858"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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