# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-marlantes
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:40:30.104Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-marlantes"
name: "Karl Marlantes"
slug: "karl-marlantes"
description: "Karl Arthur Marlantes is an American author and Vietnam War veteran. He has written four books: Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War (2010), What It Is Like to Go to War (2011), Deep River (2019), and Cold Victory (2024)."
tagline: "American businessman and novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_marlantes_2010.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-12-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.82786933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4246809/"
    handle:    "nm4246809"
sources:
  - url: "https://li.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9C_%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%A1"
    title: "קרל מרלנטס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%A1%E7%88%BE%C2%B7%E9%A6%AC%E8%97%8D%E6%8F%90%E6%96%AF"
    title: "卡爾·馬藍提斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karl_Marlantes"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2038095"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2324666"
    title: "Karl Marlantes"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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