# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nora-ikstena
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:10:56.931Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nora-ikstena"
name: "Nora Ikstena"
slug: "nora-ikstena"
description: "Nora Ikstena was a Latvian writer and cultural manager. She was born in Riga and studied Latvian philology at the University of Latvia. After a subsequent period of residence in New York City for further studies, she returned home and worked to establish the Latvian Literature Centre."
tagline: "Latvian writer (1969-2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nora_Ikstena.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1969-10-15"
deathDate: "2026-01-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.479490806223481
  historical:           17.36764133333334
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  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