# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/linda-gordon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:35:06.091Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/linda-gordon"
name: "Linda Gordon"
slug: "linda-gordon"
description: "Irene Linda Gordon is an American historian and professor who has written widely on 20th century social policy in the United States, with an emphasis on gender and family issues. She is a two-time recipient of the Bancroft Prize. Her best-known book is the 2009 biography, Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits."
tagline: "American historian (born 1940)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1940-01-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.437944
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Лінда Гордон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D8%BA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ليندا غوردون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ليندا جوردون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Gordon"
    title: "Linda Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Gordon"
    title: "Linda Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "לינדה גורדון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Gordon"
    title: "Linda Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0"
    title: "Гордон, Линда"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15439086"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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