# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louise-penny
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:34:06.328Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louise-penny"
name: "Louise Penny"
slug: "louise-penny"
description: "Louise Penny, is a Canadian crime-fiction author, best known for her Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series set in Quebec. Her novels have been translated into over 23 languages, sold millions of copies worldwide, and repeatedly reached number 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list. She has also earned prestigious awards including multiple Agatha and Anthony Awards, and was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada and an Officer of the National Order of Quebec in 2017."
tagline: "Canadian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LouisePenny2_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1958-07-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           19.95585066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/louisepennyauthor"
    handle:    "louisepennyauthor"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5123910/"
    handle:    "nm5123910"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.louisepenny.com/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "لويز بيني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لويز بينى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Луиз Пени"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Pennyov%C3%A1"
    title: "Louise Pennyová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "루이즈 페니"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0"
    title: "Пенни, Луиза"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Луїза Пенні"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لوئیس پینی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikiquote.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Louise_Penny"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q460414"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1427874"
    title: "Louise Penny"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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