# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/victoria-glendinning
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:05:12.976Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/victoria-glendinning"
name: "Victoria Glendinning"
slug: "victoria-glendinning"
description: "Victoria Glendinning is a British biographer, critic, broadcaster and novelist. She is an honorary vice-president of English PEN and vice-president of the Royal Society of Literature. She won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Whitbread Prize for biography."
tagline: "British writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-04-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.349821333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Glendinning"
    title: "Victoria Glendinning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2493658"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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