# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josephine-jacobsen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:17:25.709Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josephine-jacobsen"
name: "Josephine Jacobsen"
slug: "josephine-jacobsen"
description: "Josephine Jacobsen was a Canadian-born American poet, short story writer, essayist, and critic. She was appointed the twenty-first Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1971. In 1997, she received the Poetry Society of America's highest award, the Robert Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry."
tagline: "American-Canadian poet"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1908-08-19"
deathDate: "2003-07-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.56
  momentum:             1.363636363636364
  historical:           5.937149333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Josephine_Jacobsen"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "جوزفين جاكوبسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جوزفین جاکوبسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Jacobsen"
    title: "Josephine Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Jacobsen"
    title: "Josephine Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Jacobsen"
    title: "Josephine Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Jacobsen"
    title: "Josephine Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6288385"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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