# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lionel-trilling
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:26:06.671Z

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name: "Lionel Trilling"
slug: "lionel-trilling"
description: "Lionel Mordecai Trilling was an American literary critic, short story writer, essayist, and teacher. One of the leading U.S. critics of the 20th century, he analyzed the contemporary cultural, social, and political implications of literature. He and his wife, Diana Trilling, were members of the New York Intellectuals and contributors to the Partisan Review."
tagline: "American literary critic (1905–1975)"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1905-07-04"
deathDate: "1975-11-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump