# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pavel-basinsky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:04:24.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pavel-basinsky"
name: "Pavel Basinsky"
slug: "pavel-basinsky"
description: "Pavel Valeryevich Basinsky is a Russian writer and literary critic. Member of the Union of Russian Writers (1993), academician of the Academy of Russian Literature (1997). Member of the permanent jury of the Solzhenitsyn Prize (1997). The author of the most complete uncensored biography of Maxim Gorky, published in 2005. Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (2018)."
tagline: "Soviet writer and literary critic"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pavel_Basinsky_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1961-10-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.38
  momentum:             3.438735177865614
  historical:           3.776245333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://basinsky.ru/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Basinsky"
    title: "Pavel Basinsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Басинский, Павел Валерьевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Valeryevich_Basenskiy"
    title: "Pavel Valeryevich Basenskiy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4079004"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump