# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lauren-beukes
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:12:06.766Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lauren-beukes"
name: "Lauren Beukes"
slug: "lauren-beukes"
description: "Lauren Beukes is a South African novelist, short story writer, journalist and television scriptwriter."
tagline: "South African novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lauren_Beukes%2C_dConstruct_2012_-_2_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1976-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.10705596107056
  historical:           21.99906933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm2310410"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://laurenbeukes.com"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump