# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theresa-lola
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:34:31.815Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theresa-lola"
name: "Theresa Lola"
slug: "theresa-lola"
description: "Theresa Lola is a British Nigerian poet and writer. She was joint winner of the 2018 Brunel International African Poetry Prize and the 2025 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry. In April 2019, she was announced as the 2019 Young People's Laureate for London."
tagline: "British-Nigerian poet and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Theresa_Lola_Profile_Picture.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1994-05-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.3
  momentum:             2.5
  historical:           5.737509333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://guw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresa_Lola"
    title: "Theresa Lola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65580970"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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