# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/les-murray
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:17:19.464Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/les-murray"
name: "Les Murray"
slug: "les-murray"
description: "Leslie Allan Murray was an Australian poet, anthologist and critic. His career spanned over 40 years and he published nearly 30 volumes of poetry as well as two verse novels and collections of his prose writings."
tagline: "Australian poet and critic (1938-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lesmurray.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-10-17"
deathDate: "2019-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.3
  momentum:             4.209945059209099
  historical:           16.458644
  currentAttention:     11.05216622458002
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0615126"
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    title: "Les Murray"
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    title: "Les Murray"
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    title: "Les Murray"
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    title: "Լես Մյուրեյ"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump