# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilbur-j-cohen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:17:43.793Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilbur-j-cohen"
name: "Wilbur J. Cohen"
slug: "wilbur-j-cohen"
description: "Wilbur Joseph Cohen was an American social scientist and civil servant. He was one of the key architects in the creation and expansion of the American welfare state and was involved in the creation of both the New Deal and Great Society programs."
tagline: "American social scientist and politician (1913–1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilburportrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1913-06-10"
deathDate: "1987-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.82
  momentum:             5.625
  historical:           5.013464
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ويلبر كوهين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_J._Cohen"
    title: "Wilbur J. Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_J._Cohen"
    title: "Wilbur J. Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_J._Cohen"
    title: "Wilbur J. Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ウィルバー・ジョセフ・コーエン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2570185"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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