# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-dale-owen
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:19:28.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-dale-owen"
name: "Robert Dale Owen"
slug: "robert-dale-owen"
description: "Robert Dale Owen was a Scottish-born Welsh-American social reformer who was active in Indiana politics as member of the Democratic Party in the Indiana House of Representatives and represented Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives (1843–1847). As a member of Congress, Owen successfully pushed through the bill that established the Smithsonian Institution and served on the Institution's first Board of Regents. Owen also served as a delegate to the Indiana Constitutional Convention in 1850 and was appointed as U.S. chargé d'affaires to Naples (1853–1858)."
tagline: "United States politician (1801–1877)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Owen-Robert-Dale-1840s.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1801-11-07"
deathDate: "1877-06-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.21
  momentum:             16.43767060964513
  historical:           9.645252
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dale_Owen"
    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dale_Owen"
    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رابرت دیل اوون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dale_Owen"
    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dale_Owen"
    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Dale Owen"
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    title: "رابرت ډيل اوين"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump