# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margaret-edson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:39:20.295Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-edson"
name: "Margaret Edson"
slug: "margaret-edson"
description: "Margaret \"Maggie\" Edson is an American playwright. She is a recipient of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play Wit. She has been a public school teacher since 1992."
tagline: "American playwright"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1961-07-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.15
  momentum:             5.064935064935064
  historical:           7.889526666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0249682/"
    handle:    "nm0249682"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%A5%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارغريت إدسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارجريت ادسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Edson"
    title: "Margaret Edson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Edson"
    title: "Margaret Edson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Edson"
    title: "Margaret Edson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "マーガレット・エドソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Edson"
    title: "Margaret Edson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q516100"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2059414"
    title: "Margaret Edson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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