# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margit-sandemo
# Generated: 2026-09-01T15:05:20.550Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margit-sandemo"
name: "Margit Sandemo"
slug: "margit-sandemo"
description: "Margit Sandemo was a Norwegian-Swedish historical fantasy author. She had been the best-selling author in the Nordic countries since the 1980s, when her novel series of 47 books, The Legend of the Ice People, was published. She also wrote many other book series such as Häxmästaren and Legenden om Ljusets rike."
tagline: "Norwegian-Swedish author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Margit_Sandemo.2010.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1924-04-23"
deathDate: "2018-09-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.52
  momentum:             3.03
  historical:           18.92077466666667
  currentAttention:     3.357142857142858
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1813572/"
    handle:    "nm1813572"
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    url:       "http://home.no.net/bernt/sandemo/"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump