# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vasyl-shkliar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:05:10.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vasyl-shkliar"
name: "Vasyl Shkliar"
slug: "vasyl-shkliar"
description: "Vasyl Mykolayovych Shkliar is a Ukrainian writer and political activist. He is one of the most well known and widely read, contemporary Ukrainian authors. Some observers have even named him the \"Father of the Ukrainian Bestseller\". He was awarded the Shevchenko National Prize in 2011."
tagline: "Ukrainian author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vasyl_Shklyar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-06-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.03744
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Vasyl.Shkliar"
    handle:    "Vasyl.Shkliar"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://shkliar.com.ua/"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BA%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "ڤاسيل شكليار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassyl_Schkljar"
    title: "Wassyl Schkljar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasyl_Shkliar"
    title: "Vasyl Shkliar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasil_%C5%9Cklar"
    title: "Vasil Ŝklar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasil_Shkliar"
    title: "Vasil Shkliar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BA%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Шкляр, Василий Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BA%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Шкляр Василь Миколайович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3849130"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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