# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vendela-vida
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:55:46.321Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vendela-vida"
name: "Vendela Vida"
slug: "vendela-vida"
description: "Vendela Vida is an American novelist, journalist, editor, screenplay writer, and educator. She is the author of multiple books, has worked as a writing teacher, and is a founder and editor of The Believer magazine."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vendela_Vida_Portrait.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1971-09-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.92
  momentum:             24.65253648366922
  historical:           6.438757333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2905972/"
    handle:    "nm2905972"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Vendela_Vida"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "ڤينديلا ڤيدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendela_Vida"
    title: "Vendela Vida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendela_Vida"
    title: "Vendela Vida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendela_Vida"
    title: "Vendela Vida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendela_Vida"
    title: "Vendela Vida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3555416"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/84415"
    title: "Vendela Vida"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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