# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/miriam-allen-deford
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:50:42.671Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/miriam-allen-deford"
name: "Miriam Allen deFord"
slug: "miriam-allen-deford"
description: "Miriam Allen deFord was an American writer best known for her mysteries and science fiction. During the 1920s, she wrote for a number of left-wing magazines including The Masses, The Liberator, and the Federated Press Bulletin. Her short story, A Death in the Family, appeared on the second season, episode #2, segment one, of Night Gallery."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1888-08-21"
deathDate: "1975-02-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.675054666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1256368/"
    handle:    "nm1256368"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Allen_DeFord"
    title: "Miriam Allen DeFord"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Allen_deFord"
    title: "Miriam Allen deFord"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Allen_Deford"
    title: "Miriam Allen Deford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Allen_deFord"
    title: "Miriam Allen deFord"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Міріам Аллен деФорд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6873274"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2781967"
    title: "Miriam Allen DeFord"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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