# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-beatty
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:07:14.233Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-beatty"
name: "Paul Beatty"
slug: "paul-beatty"
description: "Paul Beatty is an American author and professor of writing at Columbia University. In 2016, he won the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sellout. It was the first time a writer from the United States was honored with the Man Booker."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PaulBeatty.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1962"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.35274266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump