# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/panait-istrati
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:44:44.609Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/panait-istrati"
name: "Panait Istrati"
slug: "panait-istrati"
description: "Panait Istrati (Romanian: [panaˈit isˈtratʲ]; sometimes rendered as Panaït Istrati; was a Romanian working class writer, who wrote in French and Romanian, nicknamed The Maxim Gorky of the Balkans. Istrati appears to be the first Romanian author explicitly depicting a homosexual character in his work."
tagline: "Romanian writer (1884–1935)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Panait_Istrati.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1884-08-10"
deathDate: "1935-04-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.896984
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0411588/"
    handle:    "nm0411588"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump