# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pedro-lemebel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:08:52.498Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pedro-lemebel"
name: "Pedro Lemebel"
slug: "pedro-lemebel"
description: "Pedro Segundo Mardones Lemebel was a Chilean essayist, chronicler, performer and novelist. He was openly gay and known for his cutting critique of authoritarianism and for his humorous depiction of Chilean popular culture, from a queer perspective. He was nominated for Chile's National Literature Prize in 2014. He died of laryngeal cancer on 23 January 2015 in Santiago, Chile."
tagline: "Chilean writer (1952–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pedro_Lemebel_(radio).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1952-11-21"
deathDate: "2015-01-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             16.09833971902938
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "بيدرو ليميبل"
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    title: "পেড্রো লেমেবেল"
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    title: "Pedro Lemebel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pedro Lemebel"
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    title: "Pedro Lemebel"
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    title: "Pedro Lemebel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pedro Lemebel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrus_Lemebel"
    title: "Petrus Lemebel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump