# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikolai-erdman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:17:49.953Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nikolai-erdman"
name: "Nikolai Erdman"
slug: "nikolai-erdman"
description: "Nikolai Robertovich Erdman was a Soviet dramatist and screenwriter primarily remembered for his work with Vsevolod Meyerhold in the 1920s. His plays, notably The Suicide (1928), form a link in Russian literary history between the satirical drama of Nikolai Gogol and the post-World War II Theatre of the Absurd."
tagline: "Russian and Soviet playwright (1900-1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nikolay_Erdman.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1900-11-03"
deathDate: "1970-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.298865069356873
  historical:           14.59569066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump