# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbara-t-bowman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:21:10.225Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barbara-t-bowman"
name: "Barbara T. Bowman"
slug: "barbara-t-bowman"
description: "Barbara Francis Taylor Bowman was an American early childhood education expert, advocate, academic, and author. Her areas of expertise included early childhood care/education, educational equity for minority and low-income children, as well as intergenerational family support and roles. She served on several boards and was the co-founder of Erikson Institute, where she pioneered the teaching of early childhood education and administration."
tagline: "Co-founder of the Erikson Institute"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/46/Barbara_T._Bowman_%28Erikson_Institute%29.png"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1928-10-30"
deathDate: "2024-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.67
  momentum:             2.652631578947368
  historical:           4.486544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "بربارة تايلور بومان"
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    title: "باربرا تى بومان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_T._Bowman"
    title: "Barbara T. Bowman"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_T._Bowman"
    title: "Barbara T. Bowman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE_%E0%B0%9F%E0%B0%BF._%E0%B0%AC%E0%B1%8C%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "బార్బరా టి. బౌమన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4859352"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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