# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-j-mcauley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:16:49.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-j-mcauley"
name: "Paul J. McAuley"
slug: "paul-j-mcauley"
description: "Paul J. McAuley is a British botanist and science fiction author. A biologist by training, McAuley writes mostly hard science fiction. His novels deal with themes such as biotechnology, alternative history/reality, and space travel."
tagline: "British writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_McAuley_2005.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-04-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.unlikelyworlds.co.uk/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump