# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-crossley-holland
# Generated: 2026-08-16T00:36:14.297Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-crossley-holland"
name: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
slug: "kevin-crossley-holland"
description: "Kevin John William Crossley-Holland is an English translator, children's author and poet. His best known work is probably the Arthur trilogy (2000–2003), for which he won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and other recognition."
tagline: "English writer and translator (born 1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kevin_Crossley-Holland.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1941-02-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             9.411764705882351
  historical:           11.418864
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2191370/"
    handle:    "nm2191370"
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    handle:    "0vXWHTlCSb4UnE1WhOkwb6"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://kevincrossley-holland.com/"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "كيڤين كروسلى هولاند"
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    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
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    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Crossley-Holland"
    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Crossley-Holland"
    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Crossley-Holland"
    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Crossley-Holland"
    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
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    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
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    title: "Kevin Crossley-Holland"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump