# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lafcadio-hearn
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:25:07.248Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lafcadio-hearn"
name: "Lafcadio Hearn"
slug: "lafcadio-hearn"
description: "Yakumo Koizumi  was a Greek and Irish writer, translator, and teacher whose work played a significant role in the introduction of the culture and literature of Japan to the mainstream Western world."
tagline: "Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Lafcadio_Hearn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1850-06-27"
deathDate: "1904-09-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           26.30182
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  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump