# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zona-gale
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:59:56.872Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zona-gale"
name: "Zona Gale"
slug: "zona-gale"
description: "Zona Gale, also known by her married name, Zona Gale Breese, was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. The close relationship she had with her parents influenced both her writing and personal life. Her books, based on her hometown, were noted for their charm and intimate realism, capturing the underlying emotions and motivations of her characters. All of her works were published under her maiden name, Zona Gale."
tagline: "American author and playwright (1874-1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zona_Gale_LCCN2014687901_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1874-08-26"
deathDate: "1938-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.92
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.88693466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0301930/"
    handle:    "nm0301930"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump