# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fannie-barrier-williams
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:52:20.780Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fannie-barrier-williams"
name: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
slug: "fannie-barrier-williams"
description: "Frances Barrier Williams was an American educator, civil rights and women's rights activist, and the first black woman to gain membership to the Chicago Woman's Club. She became well known for her efforts to have black people officially represented on the Board of Control of the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. She was also a musician and portraitist, and studied foreign languages."
tagline: "American activist (1855-1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fannie_Barrier_Williams.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1855-02-12"
deathDate: "1944-03-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.17
  momentum:             8.307692307692307
  historical:           7.409216000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "فاني باريير وليامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanni_Barriyeer_Wiliyam"
    title: "Fanni Barriyeer Wiliyam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "Fannie Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%22Fannie%22_Barrier_Williams"
    title: "\"Fannie\" Barrier Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5433943"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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