# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nathaniel-parker-willis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:12:03.556Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nathaniel-parker-willis"
name: "Nathaniel Parker Willis"
slug: "nathaniel-parker-willis"
description: "Nathaniel Parker Willis, also known as N. P. Willis, was an American writer, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writers including Edgar Allan Poe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He became the highest-paid magazine writer of his day. His brother was the composer Richard Storrs Willis and his sister Sara wrote under the name Fanny Fern. Harriet Jacobs wrote her autobiography while being employed as his children's nurse."
tagline: "American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NPWillis-brady.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
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  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1806-01-20"
deathDate: "1867-01-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.76609333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump