# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marian-shields-robinson
# Generated: 2026-09-02T06:07:04.356Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marian-shields-robinson"
name: "Marian Shields Robinson"
slug: "marian-shields-robinson"
description: "Marian Lois Robinson was the mother of Michelle Obama, former first lady of the United States, and Craig Robinson, a basketball executive. She was the mother-in-law of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. She worked as a secretary and executive assistant before and after raising her children with her husband, Fraser Robinson, in Chicago. In retirement, she moved to the White House during her son-in-law's presidency, where she helped raise her grandchildren."
tagline: "Mother of Michelle Obama and the mother-in-law of President Barack Obama"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marian_Shields_Robinson_2022_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1937-07-30"
deathDate: "2024-05-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.816288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B2_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ماريان شيلدز روبنسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Robinson"
    title: "Marian Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Robinson"
    title: "Marian Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Robinson"
    title: "Marian Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Robinson"
    title: "Marian Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6761976"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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