# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marie-j-mergler
# Generated: 2026-08-16T02:10:18.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marie-j-mergler"
name: "Marie J. Mergler"
slug: "marie-j-mergler"
description: "Marie J. Mergler was a 19th-century German-American physician, surgeon, and medical writer. She opened a general practice in Chicago in 1881, before specializing in obstetrics and gynaecology. She became a skilled gynecological surgeon, and in this field stood among those at the head of her profession in what was then considered to be the northwestern United States. She served her alma mater as lecturer, professor, secretary and Dean. She held several hospital positions as consultant or on the attending staff."
tagline: "American physician, surgeon, textbook author (1851–1901)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie_J._Mergler%2C_M.D.%2C_Chicago_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1851-05-18"
deathDate: "1901-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.01
  momentum:             1.176470588235294
  historical:           5.468034666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_J._Mergler"
    title: "Marie J. Mergler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%AC._%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "ماري ج. ميرغلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "مارى جيه ميرجلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%86._%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%BC"
    title: "മേരി ജെ. മെർഗ്ലർ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_J._Mergler"
    title: "Marie J. Mergler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C._%D9%85%D8%B1%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "ماری جی. مرگلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55720192"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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