# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kirsti-paltto
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:20:59.227Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kirsti-paltto"
name: "Kirsti Paltto"
slug: "kirsti-paltto"
description: "Kirste (Kirsti) Paltto is a Sámi author who writes mainly in Northern Sámi. Her books have been translated into several languages, including Finnish, German, Norwegian, English, Inari Sámi and Hungarian. Paltto currently resides in Utsjoki."
tagline: "Sami writer from Finland"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1947-02-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.33570933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirste_Paltto"
    title: "Kirste Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirste_Paltto"
    title: "Kirste Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "کیرستی پالتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirste_Paltto"
    title: "Kirste Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8"
    title: "Палтто, Кирсти"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsti_Paltto"
    title: "Kirsti Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirste_Paltto"
    title: "Kirste Paltto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372188"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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