# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mariya-kovrigina
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:42:53.611Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mariya-kovrigina"
name: "Mariya Kovrigina"
slug: "mariya-kovrigina"
description: "Maria Dmitrievna Kovrigina was a Russian physician who served as the minister of health between 1953 and 1959 and was the first woman appointed to head a ministry at the All-Union level."
tagline: "Russian physician (1910–1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria_Kovrigina_1954.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1910-06-23"
deathDate: "1995-03-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.008568
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Kovrigina"
    title: "Maria Kovrigina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marija_Kowrigina"
    title: "Marija Kowrigina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Ковригина, Мария Дмитриевна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Kovrigina"
    title: "Maria Kovrigina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Ковригіна Марія Дмитрівна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4225826"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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