# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margaret-mcmillan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:36:41.177Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-mcmillan"
name: "Margaret McMillan"
slug: "margaret-mcmillan"
description: "Margaret McMillan was a nursery school pioneer and lobbied for the 1906 Provision of School Meals Act. Working in deprived districts of London, England, notably Deptford, and Bradford, she agitated for reforms to improve the health of young children, wrote several books on nursery education and pioneered a play-centred approach that has only latterly found wide acceptance."
tagline: "British educator, advocate for child health, activist (1860-1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Margaret_McMillan_(The_Reformers'_Year_Book%2C_1901).png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1860-07-20"
deathDate: "1931-03-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.84
  momentum:             7.951807228915661
  historical:           5.681642666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McMillan"
    title: "Margaret McMillan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McMillan"
    title: "Margaret McMillan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McMillan"
    title: "Margaret McMillan"
    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%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%83%9F%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3_(%E4%BF%9D%E8%82%B2%E8%80%85)"
    title: "マーガレット・マクミラン (保育者)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McMillan"
    title: "Margaret McMillan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_McMillan"
    title: "Margaret McMillan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3290510"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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