# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-moorcock
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:30:44.178Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-moorcock"
name: "Michael Moorcock"
slug: "michael-moorcock"
description: "Michael John Moorcock is an English writer, originally of science fiction and fantasy, who has published many well-received literary novels as well as comic thrillers, graphic novels and non-fiction. He has worked as an editor and is also a successful musician. He is best known for his novels about the character Elric of Melniboné, which were a seminal influence on the field of fantasy in the 1960s and 1970s."
tagline: "English writer, editor, critic (born 1939)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1939-12-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump