# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yevgeny-petrov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:53:23.411Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yevgeny-petrov"
name: "Yevgeny Petrov"
slug: "yevgeny-petrov"
description: "Yevgeny Petrovich Petrov, also spelled Evgeny or Yevgeni, was a popular Soviet author in the 1920s and 1930s. He often worked in collaboration with Ilya Ilf. As Ilf and Petrov, they wrote The Twelve Chairs, released in 1928, and its sequel, The Little Golden Calf, released in 1931."
tagline: "Soviet writer (1902–1942)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yevgeny_Petrov.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1902-11-30"
deathDate: "1942-07-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.84
  momentum:             8.126338329764453
  historical:           18.96723066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0678205"
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    title: "Петров, Евгений Петрович"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3997103"
    title: "Yevgeny Petrov"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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