# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karen-silkwood
# Generated: 2026-09-01T06:42:20.287Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karen-silkwood"
name: "Karen Silkwood"
slug: "karen-silkwood"
description: "Karen Gay Silkwood was an American laboratory technician and labor union activist known for reporting concerns about corporate practices related to health and safety in a nuclear facility."
tagline: "Labor union activist, chemical technician (1946–1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Who_killed_silkwood_christic.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Activists"
  slug: "activists"
profileType:
  name: "Activist"
  slug: "activist"
birthDate: "1946-02-19"
deathDate: "1974-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59
  momentum:             20
  historical:           18.72981466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 74
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5640365/"
    handle:    "nm5640365"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karen Silkwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Силквуд, Карен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کیرن سلک ووڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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