# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vahe-godel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:31:06.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vahe-godel"
name: "Vahé Godel"
slug: "vahe-godel"
description: "Vahé Godel is a French-speaking Swiss writer, translator and scholar of Armenian literature. He is the son of Robert Godel, a noted linguist and expert on the Armenian language, and Meline Papazian, an Armenian from Bursa. While being a well-known writer in his own right in his native Switzerland, Vahé Godel has also translated numerous Armenian poets, both past and present. His translations include: Odes et lamentations by Grégoire de Narek, Tous les désirs de l'âme by Grégoire de Narek and Nahabed Koutchag, Le chant du pain by Daniel Varoujan, J’apporterai des pierres and Erevan by Marine Petrossian."
tagline: "Swiss writer and translator (born 1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vah%C3%A9_Godel_by_Erling_Mandelmann_-_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1931-08-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.83
  momentum:             6.142857142857142
  historical:           4.603312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ڤاه جوديل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vah%C3%A9_Godel"
    title: "Vahé Godel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vah%C3%A9_Godel"
    title: "Vahé Godel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vah%C3%A9_Godel"
    title: "Vahé Godel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%A5_%D4%B3%D5%B8%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%AC"
    title: "Վահե Գոդել"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125679"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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