# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/iritana-tawhiwhirangi
# Generated: 2026-08-16T09:18:53.057Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/iritana-tawhiwhirangi"
name: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
slug: "iritana-tawhiwhirangi"
description: "Dame Iritana Te Rangi Tāwhiwhirangi was a New Zealand advocate of Māori language education and the kōhanga reo movement."
tagline: "New Zealand Māori language advocate"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Iritana_Tawhiwhirangi_DNZM_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
birthDate: "1929-03-21"
deathDate: "2025-02-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.86
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.40486
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritana_T%C4%81whiwhirangi"
    title: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritana_T%C4%81whiwhirangi"
    title: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritana_T%C4%81whiwhirangi"
    title: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritana_T%C4%81whiwhirangi"
    title: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iritana_T%C4%81whiwhirangi"
    title: "Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15972592"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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