# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-kernick
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:23:51.563Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-kernick"
name: "Simon Kernick"
slug: "simon-kernick"
description: "Simon Kernick is a British thriller/crime writer now living in Oxfordshire with his two daughters.\nKernick attended Gillotts School, a comprehensive in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Whilst he was a student his jobs included fruit-picker and Christmas-tree uprooter. He graduated from Brighton Polytechnic in 1991 with a degree in humanities."
tagline: "British writer for crime novels"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1966-01-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.86
  momentum:             0.6695156695156697
  historical:           7.026964
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3127119/"
    handle:    "nm3127119"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.simonkernick.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/811aef1c-3a98-4245-bd93-d8348b35ff2a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "سيمون كيرنيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%8A%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Саймън Кърник"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kernick"
    title: "Simon Kernick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kernick"
    title: "Simon Kernick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kernick"
    title: "Simon Kernick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kernick"
    title: "Simon Kernick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Kernick"
    title: "Simon Kernick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382450"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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