# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-kneale
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:44:02.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-kneale"
name: "Matthew Kneale"
slug: "matthew-kneale"
description: "Matthew Kneale is a British writer. He is best known for his 2000 novel English Passengers."
tagline: "British writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1960-11-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.35
  momentum:             17.98642533936652
  historical:           7.905546666666666
  currentAttention:     14.84437621202327
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1873918/"
    handle:    "nm1873918"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://matthewkneale.net/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8E"
    title: "Нил, Мэттью"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ماثيو نيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ماثيو نيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8E_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BB"
    title: "Матю Нийл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Kneale"
    title: "Matthew Kneale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Kneale"
    title: "Matthew Kneale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Kneale"
    title: "Matthew Kneale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Kneale"
    title: "Matthew Kneale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4671"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4077692"
    title: "Matthew Kneale"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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