# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tess-gerritsen
# Generated: 2026-09-05T23:31:02.883Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tess-gerritsen"
name: "Tess Gerritsen"
slug: "tess-gerritsen"
description: "Terry \"Tess\" Gerritsen is an American novelist and retired general physician."
tagline: "American novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TessGerritsenedit.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1953-06-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 1240
platforms:
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    handle:    "tessgerritsen"
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    handle:    "TessGerritsen"
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    handle:    "nm2446740"
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    handle:    "@tessgerritsen"
    followers: 1240
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tess Gerritsen"
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    title: "Tess Gerritsen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump