# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbara-yorke
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:14:27.311Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barbara-yorke"
name: "Barbara Yorke"
slug: "barbara-yorke"
description: "Barbara Yorke is a historian of Anglo-Saxon England, specialising in many subtopics, including 19th-century Anglo-Saxonism. She is currently emeritus professor of early Medieval history at the University of Winchester, and is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. She is an honorary professor of the Institute of Archaeology at University College London."
tagline: "English historian"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.44
  momentum:             0.4907975460122699
  historical:           9.212312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BA%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Йорк, Барбара"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "باربرا يورك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_York"
    title: "Barbara York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Yorke"
    title: "Barbara Yorke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q439096"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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