# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phyllis-mcginley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:51:42.649Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phyllis-mcginley"
name: "Phyllis McGinley"
slug: "phyllis-mcginley"
description: "Phyllis McGinley was an American author of children's books and poetry. Her poetry was in the style of light verse, specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life. She won a Pulitzer Prize in 1961."
tagline: "American writer and poet (1905–1978)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/03/Phyllis_McGinley.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1905-03-21"
deathDate: "1978-02-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             11.14774689904224
  historical:           8.149245333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Phyllis McGinley"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump