# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/monika-van-paemel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:24:03.973Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/monika-van-paemel"
name: "Monika van Paemel"
slug: "monika-van-paemel"
description: "Monika, Baroness van Paemel is a Belgian writer. Born in Poesele, at age 14 she attended the Heilig Graf boarding school in Turnhout, where she graduated in commercial sciences. In 1963, she married Theo Butsen, whom she divorced some years later. Together they had two daughters, but one of them died aged seventeen."
tagline: "Belgian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Monika_van_Paemel_schrijfster_in_Boechout%2C_Belgi%C3%AB_1978_-_15.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1945-05-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.82
  momentum:             7.714285714285714
  historical:           4.605652
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monika_van_Paemel"
    title: "Monika van Paemel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monika_van_Paemel"
    title: "Monika van Paemel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monika_van_Paemel"
    title: "Monika van Paemel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monika_van_Paemel"
    title: "Monika van Paemel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monika_van_Paemel"
    title: "Monika van Paemel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q765599"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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