# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margaret-wise-brown
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:25:10.844Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-wise-brown"
name: "Margaret Wise Brown"
slug: "margaret-wise-brown"
description: "Margaret Wise Brown was an American writer of children's books, including Goodnight Moon (1947) and The Runaway Bunny (1942), both illustrated by Clement Hurd. She has been called \"the laureate of the nursery\" for her achievements. Besides her real name, she also used the noms-de-plume Golden MacDonald for Doubleday and Company, Timothy Hay for Harper & Brothers and Juniper Sage for William R. Scott, Inc."
tagline: "American writer of children's books (1910–1952)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Margaret_Wise_Brown_by_Consuelo_Kanaga%2C_82.65.1833_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1910-05-23"
deathDate: "1952-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.95
  momentum:             1.925981873111783
  historical:           13.35901733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.margaretwisebrown.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d0df8df7-0d3a-4122-8536-4015e0336f98"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارغريت وايز براون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارجريت وايز براون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارقارت شراب براون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%98_%D7%95%D7%99%D7%99%D7%96_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "מרגרט וייז בראון"
    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%AF%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3"
    title: "マーガレット・ワイズ・ブラウン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%BF_%EC%99%80%EC%9D%B4%EC%A6%88_%EB%B8%8C%EB%9D%BC%EC%9A%B4"
    title: "마거릿 와이즈 브라운"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%97%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8C%E0%B5%BA"
    title: "മാർഗരറ്റ് വൈസ് ബ്രൌൺ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wise_Brown"
    title: "Margaret Wise Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%B9_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86"
    title: "مارگریٹ وائز براؤن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%91%AA%E6%A0%BC%E8%8E%89%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E6%87%B7%E7%B5%B2%C2%B7%E5%B8%83%E6%9C%97"
    title: "瑪格莉特·懷絲·布朗"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5970117"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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