# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tony-hillerman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:45:05.112Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tony-hillerman"
name: "Tony Hillerman"
slug: "tony-hillerman"
description: "Anthony Grove Hillerman was an American author of detective novels and nonfiction works, best known for his mystery novels featuring Navajo Nation Police officers Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. Several of his works have been adapted for film and television, including the AMC series Dark Winds."
tagline: "American writer (1925–2008)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7c/Tony_Hillerman.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-05-27"
deathDate: "2008-10-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0384917"
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    url:       "https://ehillerman.unm.edu"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump