# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rafik-schami
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:48:51.229Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rafik-schami"
name: "Rafik Schami"
slug: "rafik-schami"
description: "Rafik Schami is a Syrian-German author, storyteller and critic."
tagline: "Syrian-German writer and chemist (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rafik_Schami_auf_der_Frankfurter_Buchmesse_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1946-06-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.55
  momentum:             4.779002281266773
  historical:           21.54828933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2175004/"
    handle:    "nm2175004"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Rafik Schami"
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    title: "Rafik Schami"
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    title: "Rafik Schami"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump