# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edith-cowan
# Generated: 2026-09-02T18:13:27.218Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edith-cowan"
name: "Edith Cowan"
slug: "edith-cowan"
description: "Edith Dircksey Cowan was an Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children. She is best known as the first Australian woman to serve as a member of parliament. Cowan has been featured on the reverse of Australia's fifty-dollar note since 1995."
tagline: "Australian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edith_Cowan_1900.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1861-08-02"
deathDate: "1932-06-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.17808666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump