# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ibtisam-barakat
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:18:54.286Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ibtisam-barakat"
name: "Ibtisam Barakat"
slug: "ibtisam-barakat"
description: "Ibtisam Barakat is a Palestinian-American bilingual author, poet, artist, translator, and educator. She was born in Beit Hanina-East Jerusalem. Barakat received her bachelor's degree from Bir Zeit University, near Ramallah in the West Bank. In 1986, she moved to New York City, where she interned with The Nation magazine. She went on to earn a master's degree in journalism and another master's degree in human development and family studies from the University of Missouri."
tagline: "Palestinian-American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ibtisam_Barakat_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1963"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.13
  momentum:             4.297179545975693
  historical:           8.140533333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ابتسام بركات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ابتسام بركات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ibtisam Barakat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibtisam_Barakat"
    title: "Ibtisam Barakat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibtisam_Barakat"
    title: "Ibtisam Barakat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibtisam_Barakat"
    title: "Ibtisam Barakat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibtisam_Barakat"
    title: "Ibtisam Barakat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "ابتسام برکات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ابتسام برکات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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