# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/florence-merriam-bailey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:42:59.903Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/florence-merriam-bailey"
name: "Florence Merriam Bailey"
slug: "florence-merriam-bailey"
description: "Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey was an American ornithologist, birdwatcher, and nature writer. Between 1890 and 1939, she published a series of field guides on North American bird life. These guides were often written with amateur birdwatchers in mind, leading to the popularity of the birding movement."
tagline: "American ornithologist, birdwatcher, and nature writer (1863 – 1948)"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1863-08-08"
deathDate: "1948-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.216452
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump