# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karin-fossum
# Generated: 2026-09-01T00:28:10.175Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karin-fossum"
name: "Karin Fossum"
slug: "karin-fossum"
description: "Karin Fossum is a Norwegian author of crime fiction, often referred to as the \"Norwegian queen of crime\"."
tagline: "Norwegian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karin_Fossum_2008-02-15_001.tiff?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-11-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.29835831548894
  historical:           23.062028
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  222
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0287652"
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    title: "Карін Фоссум"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump