# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philip-francis-nowlan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:21:25.266Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philip-francis-nowlan"
name: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
slug: "philip-francis-nowlan"
description: "Philip Francis Nowlan was an American science fiction writer, best known as the creator of Buck Rogers."
tagline: "American science fiction writer who created Buck Rogers (1888–1940)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Philpfnowlan_sws.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1888-11-13"
deathDate: "1940-02-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.92
  momentum:             5.081935200403573
  historical:           12.49611466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0637464/"
    handle:    "nm0637464"
sources:
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    title: "فيليپ فرانسيس نولان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Φίλιπ Φράνσις Νόουλαν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Francis_Nowlan"
    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Francis_Nowlan"
    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
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    title: "Ֆիլիպ Ֆրենսիս Նոլան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "フィリップ・フランシス・ノーラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33773"
    title: "Philip Francis Nowlan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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