# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-n-scortia
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:55:59.350Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-n-scortia"
name: "Thomas N. Scortia"
slug: "thomas-n-scortia"
description: "Thomas Nicholas Scortia was an American science fiction author. He collaborated on several works with fellow author Frank M. Robinson. He sometimes used the pseudonyms \"Scott Nichols\", \"Gerald MacDow\", and \"Arthur R. Kurtz\"."
tagline: "American writer (1926–1986)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1926-08-29"
deathDate: "1986-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.28
  momentum:             4.540816326530613
  historical:           6.143593333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0778743/"
    handle:    "nm0778743"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_N._Scortia"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_N._Scortia"
    title: "Thomas N. Scortia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_N._Scortia"
    title: "Thomas N. Scortia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_N._Scortia"
    title: "Thomas N. Scortia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Скортиа, Томас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%9D._%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B0"
    title: "Томас Н. Скортіа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2426243"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/46605"
    title: "Thomas N. Scortia"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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