# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/esther-forbes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:56:11.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/esther-forbes"
name: "Esther Forbes"
slug: "esther-forbes"
description: "Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian, and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal. She was the first woman elected to membership in the American Antiquarian Society."
tagline: "Novelist (1891-1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Esther_Forbes.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1891-06-28"
deathDate: "1967-08-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.58
  momentum:             2.031545741324921
  historical:           9.422896
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B3"
    title: "إستر فوربس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B3"
    title: "استر فوربس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Esther Forbes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Esther Forbes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Esther Forbes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%AA%D7%A8_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%A1"
    title: "אסתר פורבס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Esther Forbes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%8E%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%BC_%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "എസ്തർ ഫോർബ്‍സ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Forbes"
    title: "Esther Forbes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B1%D1%81"
    title: "Естер Форбс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454420"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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