# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-kessel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:29:10.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-kessel"
name: "Martin Kessel"
slug: "martin-kessel"
description: "Martin Kessel was a German writer. In 1954, he was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. He was born in Plauen and died in Berlin. The New York based literary website complete review has labeled Kessel as one of the almost forgotten authors who \"has long bobbed near that surface separating recognition from oblivion, threatening several times to sink from sight\"."
tagline: "German writer (1901–1990)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1901-04-14"
deathDate: "1990-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.31
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.805544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5293876/"
    handle:    "nm5293876"
sources:
  - url: "https://lt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martynas_Keselis"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "مارتن كيسيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "مارتن كيسيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB"
    title: "Мартин Кесел"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Martin Kessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Martin Kessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Martin Kessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://de.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://hr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Martin_Kessel"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126875"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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