# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellen-browning-scripps
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:23:32.824Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellen-browning-scripps"
name: "Ellen Browning Scripps"
slug: "ellen-browning-scripps"
description: "Ellen Browning Scripps was an American journalist and philanthropist who was the founding donor of several major institutions in Southern California. She and her half-brother E.W. Scripps created the E.W. Scripps Company, America's largest chain of newspapers, linking Midwestern industrial cities with booming towns in the West. By the 1920s, Ellen Browning Scripps was worth an estimated $30 million, most of which she donated."
tagline: "American journalist, philanthropist (1836–1932)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ellen_Browning_Scripps_1891.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1836-10-18"
deathDate: "1932-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           8.842701333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Скриппс, Эллен"
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    title: "Ellen Browning Scripps"
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    title: "Ellen Browning Scripps"
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    title: "Էլեն Սքրիփս"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump