# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/virginia-kidd
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:50:34.906Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/virginia-kidd"
name: "Virginia Kidd"
slug: "virginia-kidd"
description: "Virginia Kidd was an American literary agent, writer and editor, who worked in particular in science fiction and related fields. She represented science fiction American authors such as Ursula K. Le Guin, R.A. Lafferty, Anne McCaffrey, Judith Merril, and Gene Wolfe. Wolfe modeled Ann Schindler, a character in his 1990 novel Castleview, in large part on Kidd."
tagline: "American literary agent and writer (1921–2003)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-06-02"
deathDate: "2003-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.84
  momentum:             11.96159317211949
  historical:           5.941145333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Kidd"
    title: "Virginia Kidd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "فيرجينيا كيد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "فيرجينيا كيد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Kidd"
    title: "Virginia Kidd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Kidd"
    title: "Virginia Kidd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgina_Kidd"
    title: "Virgina Kidd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgina_Kidd"
    title: "Virgina Kidd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7934349"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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