# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-zimler
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:50:38.628Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-zimler"
name: "Richard Zimler"
slug: "richard-zimler"
description: "Richard Zimler is a best-selling author. His books, which have earned him a 1994 National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in Fiction and the 1998 Herodotus Award, have been published in many countries and translated into more than 20 languages."
tagline: "American-Portuguese writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ZimlerGrandCanyon2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956-01-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.431716
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rczimler/"
    handle:    "rczimler"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.zimler.com/"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    title: "ریچارد زیملر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "ریچارد زیملر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Зимлер, Ричард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Richard Zimler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Zimler"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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