# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sigrid-nunez
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:58:55.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sigrid-nunez"
name: "Sigrid Nunez"
slug: "sigrid-nunez"
description: "Sigrid Nunez is an American author and writer who is best known for her novels. Her seventh novel, The Friend, won the 2018 National Book Award for Fiction. In 2025, Nunez was named as the recipient of a Windham-Campbell Literature Prize in the fiction category."
tagline: "American writer (1951-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sigrid_Nunez_8315535.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-03-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://sigridnunez.com"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump