# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zarko-petan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:53:23.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zarko-petan"
name: "Žarko Petan"
slug: "zarko-petan"
description: "Žarko Petan was a Slovenian writer, essayist, screenwriter, and theatre and film director. He is best known as a writer of aphorisms."
tagline: "Slovenian writer and director (1929–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%C5%BDarko_Petan_(2007).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1929-03-27"
deathDate: "2014-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.87332666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0676147/"
    handle:    "nm0676147"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Žarko Petan"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump