# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lars-hedegaard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:39:41.636Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lars-hedegaard"
name: "Lars Hedegaard"
slug: "lars-hedegaard"
description: "Lars Hedegaard Jensen is a Danish author, historian, editor, journalist and critic of Islam. He established the International Free Press Society in 2009, an extension of the Danish Free Press Society founded in 2004, of which he served as chairman until 2014. Hedegaard was the target of an assassination attempt in 2013, after which he has lived under police protection."
tagline: "Danish writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lars_Hedegaard_in_2014.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1942-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.29
  momentum:             7.878960565306588
  historical:           9.009828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1599885/"
    handle:    "nm1599885"
sources:
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    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لارس هيديجارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Hedegaard"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A1_%D7%94%D7%93%D7%94%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8"
    title: "לארס הדהגור"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BD_%D5%80%D5%A5%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%A3%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A4"
    title: "Լարս Հեդեգարդ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1806231"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1928806"
    title: "Lars Hedegaard"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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