# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kjell-askildsen
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:58:24.803Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kjell-askildsen"
name: "Kjell Askildsen"
slug: "kjell-askildsen"
description: "Kjell Askildsen was a Norwegian writer best known for his minimalistic short stories."
tagline: "Norwegian writer (1929–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Askildsen_kjell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1929-09-30"
deathDate: "2021-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump