# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/caroline-elkins
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:21:29.748Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/caroline-elkins"
name: "Caroline Elkins"
slug: "caroline-elkins"
description: "Caroline Elkins is Professor of History and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, the Thomas Henry Carroll/Ford Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, Affiliated Professor at Harvard Law School, and the Founding Oppenheimer Faculty Director of Harvard's Center for African Studies."
tagline: "Pulitzer Prize winner and professor of history studying colonial encounter in Africa during the 20th-century"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ElkinsLeiden2023.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1969"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.38
  momentum:             0.0847457627118644
  historical:           9.84284
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Caroline Elkins"
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    title: "Caroline Elkins"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump