# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-edwards-walker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:50:02.698Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-edwards-walker"
name: "Mary Edwards Walker"
slug: "mary-edwards-walker"
description: "Mary Edwards Walker, commonly referred to as Dr. Mary Walker, was an American abolitionist, prohibitionist, prisoner of war in the American Civil War, and surgeon. She is the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor."
tagline: "American feminist and doctor (1832–1919)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr._Mary_Walker_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
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  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1832-11-26"
deathDate: "1919-02-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.07727733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump