# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-symons
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:30:39.260Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-symons"
name: "Scott Symons"
slug: "scott-symons"
description: "Hugh Brennan Scott Symons, known professionally as Scott Symons, was a Canadian writer. He was most noted for his novels Place d'Armes and Civic Square, among the first works of LGBT literature ever published in Canada, as well as a personal life that was often plagued by scandal and interpersonal conflict."
tagline: "Canadian novelist and journalist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1933-07-13"
deathDate: "2009-02-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.23
  momentum:             12.72463768115942
  historical:           5.471994666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "اسکات سیمونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "سكوت سيمونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "سكوت سيمونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Symons"
    title: "Scott Symons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Symons"
    title: "Scott Symons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Symons"
    title: "Scott Symons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914918"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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