# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbara-acklin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:07:07.689Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barbara-acklin"
name: "Barbara Acklin"
slug: "barbara-acklin"
description: "Barbara Jean Acklin was an American soul singer and songwriter, who was most successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Her biggest hit as a singer was \"Love Makes a Woman\" (1968). As a songwriter, she is best known for co-writing the multi-million-selling \"Have You Seen Her\" (1971) with Eugene Record, lead singer of the Chi-Lites."
tagline: "American singer-songwriter (1943–1998)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/cc/Barbara_Acklin.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1943-02-28"
deathDate: "1998-11-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.98286933333333
  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/nm3122238/"
    handle:    "nm3122238"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
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    title: "ਬਾਰਬਾਰਾ ਐਕਲਿਨ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باربرا ایکلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Barbara Acklin"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump