# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marten-melin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:16:01.146Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marten-melin"
name: "Mårten Melin"
slug: "marten-melin"
description: "Mårten Adolfsson Melin is a Swedish author of children's and youth books, who received the Astrid Lindgren Prize in 2022."
tagline: "Swedish children's book writer and translator"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M%C3%A5rten_Melin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1972-12-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.272462666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://martenmelin.wordpress.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A5rten_Melin"
    title: "Mårten Melin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5983863"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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