# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/moteane-melamu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:45:55.561Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/moteane-melamu"
name: "Moteane Melamu"
slug: "moteane-melamu"
description: "Moteane John Melamu is a Motswana writer, short story author and academic. He is a professor at the University of Botswana, specializing in literature and creative writing."
tagline: "Motswana writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.61
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.00108
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88"
    title: "موتيان ميلامو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moteane_Melamu"
    title: "Moteane Melamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3088583"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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