# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nell-irvin-painter
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:34:26.959Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nell-irvin-painter"
name: "Nell Irvin Painter"
slug: "nell-irvin-painter"
description: "Nell Irvin Painter is an American historian notable for her works on United States Southern history of the nineteenth century. She is retired from Princeton University as the Edwards Professor of American History Emerita. She has served as president of the Organization of American Historians and as president of the Southern Historical Association. She was appointed as chair of the MacDowell board of directors in 2020."
tagline: "American historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nell_Irvin_Painter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
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profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-08-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.24
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  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.nellpainter.com/"
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    title: "Nell Irvin Painter"
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    title: "Nell Irvin Painter"
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    title: "Nell Irvin Painter"
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    title: "Nell Irvin Painter"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump