# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paula-gunn-allen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:53:47.526Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paula-gunn-allen"
name: "Paula Gunn Allen"
slug: "paula-gunn-allen"
description: "Paula Gunn Allen was an American poet, literary critic, activist, professor, and novelist. Of mixed-race European-American, Arab-American, and Native American descent, she identified with her mother's people, the Laguna Pueblo. Gunn Allen wrote numerous essays, stories and poetry with Native American and feminist themes, and two biographies of Native American women. She edited four collections of Native American traditional stories and contemporary writing."
tagline: "American writer (1939-2008)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a6/Paula_Gunn_Allen.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-10-24"
deathDate: "2008-05-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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