# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marsden-wagner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:26:41.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marsden-wagner"
name: "Marsden Wagner"
slug: "marsden-wagner"
description: "Marsden Wagner, was a perinatologist and perinatal epidemiologist from California who served as a Director of Maternal and Child Health for the California State Health Department, Director of the University of Copenhagen-UCLA Health Research Center, and Director of Women's and Children's Health for the World Health Organization. He was an outspoken supporter of midwifery."
tagline: "American perinatologist and public health administrator (1930-2014)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1930-02-23"
deathDate: "2014-04-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.068430666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsden_Wagner"
    title: "Marsden Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AF%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "مارسدن فاغنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AF%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "مارسدن فاجنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Marsden_Wagner"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsden_Wagner"
    title: "Marsden Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsden_Wagner"
    title: "Marsden Wagner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16872869"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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