# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robertson-davies
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:31:03.311Z

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name: "Robertson Davies"
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description: "William Robertson Davies was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best known and most popular authors and one of its most distinguished \"men of letters\", a term Davies gladly accepted for himself. Davies was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college associated with the University of Toronto."
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deathDate: "1995-12-02"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump