# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marie-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:41:29.884Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marie-taylor"
name: "Marie Taylor"
slug: "marie-taylor"
description: "Marie Clark Taylor was an American botanist, the first woman to earn a science doctorate at Fordham University, and the Head of the Botany Department at Howard University from 1947 to her retirement in 1976. Her research interest was plant photomorphogenesis."
tagline: "American botanist (1911-1990)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/58/Marie_Clark_Taylor_%281911-1990%29.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1911-02-16"
deathDate: "1990-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.803708
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماري تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "مارى تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Taylor"
    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Taylor"
    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Taylor"
    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Taylor"
    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Taylor"
    title: "Marie Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16012528"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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