# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valerio-varesi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:29:59.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valerio-varesi"
name: "Valerio Varesi"
slug: "valerio-varesi"
description: "Valerio Varesi is an Italian author of crime novels. So far six of his novels have been published in English, the first two of which were shortlisted for the CWA International Dagger. His novels have all been bestsellers in the original Italian. He is a journalist with La Repubblica."
tagline: "Italian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Valerio_Varesi.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1959-08-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.05
  momentum:             1.866158868335147
  historical:           6.878516
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2131862/"
    handle:    "nm2131862"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%89"
    title: "ڤاليريو ڤاريسى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Valerio Varesi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Valerio Varesi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Valerio Varesi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Valerio Varesi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Valerio_Varesi"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1249709"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1922596"
    title: "Valerio Varesi"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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