# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-starr
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:50:24.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-starr"
name: "Kevin Starr"
slug: "kevin-starr"
description: "Kevin Owen Starr was an American historian and California's state librarian, best known for his multi-volume series on the history of California, collectively called \"Americans and the California Dream.\""
tagline: "American historian (1940-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Starr%2C_Kevin_(IMLS).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1940-09-03"
deathDate: "2017-01-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.31
  momentum:             3.0828173374613
  historical:           6.826712
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "كيفن ستار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "كيفن ستار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Starr"
    title: "Kevin Starr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6397540"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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