# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/miriam-friedman-menkin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:56:07.833Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/miriam-friedman-menkin"
name: "Miriam Friedman Menkin"
slug: "miriam-friedman-menkin"
description: "Miriam Friedman Menkin, née Miriam Friedman, was an American scientist who was most famous for her in vitro fertilization (IVF) research with John Rock. In February 1944, she became the first person to conceive human life outside of the body."
tagline: "Latvian-American researcher (1901-1992)"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1901-08-08"
deathDate: "1992-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.88
  momentum:             8.656716417910447
  historical:           8.742333333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Міріам Фрідман Менкін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%86"
    title: "ميريام مينكن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Friedman_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Friedman Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%86%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "میریام منکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Menkin"
    title: "Miriam Menkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27606872"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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