# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/florence-prag-kahn
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:31:50.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/florence-prag-kahn"
name: "Florence Prag Kahn"
slug: "florence-prag-kahn"
description: "Florence Kahn was an American teacher and politician who in 1925 became the first Jewish woman to serve in the United States Congress. She was only the fifth woman to serve in Congress, and the second from California, after fellow San Franciscan Mae Nolan. Like Nolan, she took the seat in the House of Representatives left vacant by the death of her husband, Julius Kahn."
tagline: "Member of US House of Representatives (1866–1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Florence_Prag_Kahn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1866-11-09"
deathDate: "1948-11-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.547769333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "فلورنس پراگ کاہن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فلورينس پراج كاهن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فلورانس پراق کاهن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%94%D7%9F"
    title: "פלורנס קאהן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Prag_Kahn"
    title: "Florence Prag Kahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1429384"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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