# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adrienne-mcneil-herndon
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:22:36.827Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adrienne-mcneil-herndon"
name: "Adrienne McNeil Herndon"
slug: "adrienne-mcneil-herndon"
description: "Adrienne Elizabeth McNeil Herndon (1869–1910) was an actress, professor, and activist in Atlanta, Georgia. While admittedly an African American to friends and colleagues, she performed with the stage name Anne Du Bignon. She was one of the first African American faculty at Atlanta University, where she was a peer of W. E. B. Du Bois. She was married to prominent businessman Alonzo Herndon."
tagline: "African-American actress, educator, activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adrienne_McNeil_Herndon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1869-07-22"
deathDate: "1910-04-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.64
  momentum:             2.124350259896041
  historical:           4.411304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ادرين مكنيل هيرندون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_McNeil_Herndon"
    title: "Adrienne McNeil Herndon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_McNeil_Herndon"
    title: "Adrienne McNeil Herndon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_McNeil_Herndon"
    title: "Adrienne McNeil Herndon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_McNeil_Herndon"
    title: "Adrienne McNeil Herndon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4685708"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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