# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dorothy-butler-gilliam
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:01:28.781Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dorothy-butler-gilliam"
name: "Dorothy Butler Gilliam"
slug: "dorothy-butler-gilliam"
description: "Dorothy Pearl Butler Gilliam is an American journalist who in 1961 was the first African-American female reporter at The Washington Post."
tagline: "Journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dorothy_Gilliam_2007_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1936-11-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.51
  momentum:             1.893939393939394
  historical:           4.411304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.dorothybgilliam.com"
sources:
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    title: "دوروثي باتلر غيليام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دوروثى باتلر جيليام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Butler_Gilliam"
    title: "Dorothy Butler Gilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Butler_Gilliam"
    title: "Dorothy Butler Gilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Butler_Gilliam"
    title: "Dorothy Butler Gilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5298337"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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