# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurt-andersen
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:17:15.527Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurt-andersen"
name: "Kurt Andersen"
slug: "kurt-andersen"
description: "Kurt B. Andersen is an American writer, the author of novels and nonfiction as well as a writer for television and the theater."
tagline: "American writer and radio host"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kurt_Andersen_May_2013_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-08-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.71
  momentum:             14.13253073770492
  historical:           6.498604
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/KBAndersen"
    handle:    "KBAndersen"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1970785/"
    handle:    "nm1970785"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.kurtandersen.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/40eeb67f-6476-4107-ad2d-b97f483b9a0e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كورت أندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كورت اندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bat_smg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurts_Andersens"
    title: "Kurts Andersens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Andersen"
    title: "Kurt Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kurt_Anderesen"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kurt_Andersen"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6446589"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4150210"
    title: "Kurt Andersen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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