# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sherman-alexie
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:31:24.389Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sherman-alexie"
name: "Sherman Alexie"
slug: "sherman-alexie"
description: "Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. Alexie grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington."
tagline: "American author and filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sherman_alexie_2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1966-10-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.032344
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "Sherman_Alexie"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0018963/"
    handle:    "nm0018963"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://fallsapart.com/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شيرمان اليكسى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شرمن الکسی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Alexie"
    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "셔먼 알렉시"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Alexie"
    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Alexie"
    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A8%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Алекси, Шерман"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Alexie"
    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%96"
    title: "Шерман Алексі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "شرمین الیکسی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "谢尔曼·亚历克西"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q727331"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1201090"
    title: "Sherman Alexie"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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