# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lowell-milken
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:46:22.271Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lowell-milken"
name: "Lowell Milken"
slug: "lowell-milken"
description: "Lowell Jay Milken is an American businessman, philanthropist, and the co-founder and chairman of the Milken Family Foundation. He is also the founder of the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement as well as co-founder of Knowledge Universe, the world's largest provider of early childhood education from 2005 until 2016. He is known for his advocacy and nonprofit leadership focused on K-12 American education reform. In 2017, he was the recipient of the James Bryant Conant Award for exceptional contributions to American Education. Lowell Milken has founded several more nonprofit organizations, including the Lowell Milken Family Foundation and the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes. In 2000, he was named one of America's most generous philanthropists by Worth magazine and has been listed for the past 7 years in the Los Angeles Business Journal's LA500 list of the most influential and impactful executives in Los Angeles."
tagline: "American businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lowell_Milken.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1948-11-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.48
  momentum:             2.76657060518732
  historical:           1.585569333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  74
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/lowellmilken/"
    handle:    "lowellmilken"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://lowellmilken.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Milken"
    title: "Lowell Milken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6693242"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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