# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lars-iyer
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:55:00.140Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lars-iyer"
name: "Lars Iyer"
slug: "lars-iyer"
description: "Lars Iyer is a British novelist and philosopher. He has published six novels and is best known for the trilogy Spurious (2011), Dogma (2012), and Exodus (2013). He has been shortlisted for the Believer Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize. He has also written and published two nonfiction books about Maurice Blanchot."
tagline: "British novelist and philosopher"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1970-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.46
  momentum:             11.61290322580645
  historical:           5.672174666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/UtterlySpurious"
    handle:    "UtterlySpurious"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Iyer"
    title: "Lars Iyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "لارس أير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "لارس اير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Iyer"
    title: "Lars Iyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Iyer"
    title: "Lars Iyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Iyer"
    title: "Lars Iyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18160783"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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