# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/beatrice-erskine-lane-suzuki
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:03:54.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/beatrice-erskine-lane-suzuki"
name: "Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki"
slug: "beatrice-erskine-lane-suzuki"
description: "Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki was an American Theosophist, who was instrumental in promoting Theosophy in Japan. Lane Suzuki is often eclipsed by her famous husband, Japanese writer and scholar D. T. Suzuki.\nBorn in Newark, New Jersey, Lane was educated at Radcliffe College, where one of her tutors was William James, graduating in 1898. She also completed a Master of Arts degree in social work at Columbia University in 1908."
tagline: "American theological scholar, Buddhist scholar (1878-1939)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beatrice_Lane.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1878"
deathDate: "1939-07-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.86
  momentum:             0.4975124378109453
  historical:           2.422788
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  46
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Erskine_Lane_Suzuki"
    title: "Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%82%A2%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BA%E3%82%AD"
    title: "ベアトリス・レイン・スズキ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108111365"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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