# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nguyen-huy-thiep
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:02:52.694Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nguyen-huy-thiep"
name: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp"
slug: "nguyen-huy-thiep"
description: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp was a Vietnamese writer. He has been described as Vietnam's most influential writer. In 1992, before Bảo Ninh (1993) and Dương Thu Hương (1996), he was the first to write a major novel taking the gloss off the \"American War\" experience."
tagline: "Vietnamese writer (1950–2021)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950-04-29"
deathDate: "2021-03-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.98
  momentum:             2.465346534653465
  historical:           5.511990666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Huy_Thi%E1%BB%87p"
    title: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89_%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A8"
    title: "نجوين هوى ثيب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Huy_Thi%E1%BB%87p"
    title: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Huy_Thi%E1%BB%87p"
    title: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Huy_Thi%E1%BB%87p"
    title: "Nguyễn Huy Thiệp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99_%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B5_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%9B"
    title: "เหงียน ฮวี เถียป"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1984347"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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