# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-rowan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:29:10.134Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-rowan"
name: "Carl Rowan"
slug: "carl-rowan"
description: "Carl Thomas Rowan was an American journalist, author and government official whose columns were syndicated across the U.S. At one point, he was the highest ranking African American in the United States government."
tagline: "American journalist (1925–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl_Rowan_1965.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-08-11"
deathDate: "2000-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.351405333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1586908/"
    handle:    "nm1586908"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كارل روان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كارل روان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Carl Rowan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Carl Rowan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Carl Rowan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Carl Rowan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Carl Rowan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Carl_Rowan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1040310"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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