# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbara-w-tuchman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:09:52.069Z

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name: "Barbara W. Tuchman"
slug: "barbara-w-tuchman"
description: "Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American historian, journalist and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for The Guns of August (1962), a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World War I, and Stilwell and the American Experience in China (1971), a biography of General Joseph Stilwell."
tagline: "American historian and author (1912–1989)"
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birthDate: "1912-01-30"
deathDate: "1989-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump