# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walije-gondwe
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:02:12.806Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walije-gondwe"
name: "Walije Gondwe"
slug: "walije-gondwe"
description: "Walije Gondwe is a writer who was the first Malawian woman novelist to have her work published. Most of her books are young adult fiction published in the 1980s and 1990s. She now runs an educational charity, Vinjeru."
tagline: "Malawian novelist"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1936"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.135241333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walije_Gondwe"
    title: "Walije Gondwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B5%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5"
    title: "Гондве, Валидже"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26236284"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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