# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catherine-day
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:54:36.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catherine-day"
name: "Catherine Day"
slug: "catherine-day"
description: "Catherine Day is a former European civil servant from Ireland.\nAppointed in November 2005 as Secretary-General of the European Commission, she served two terms with President Jose Manuel Barroso and continued with his successor, Mr Jean-Claude Juncker until she retired in September 2015. She was the first woman to hold the post of Secretary General of the European Commission."
tagline: "Irish civil servant"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Catherine_Day%2C_Secretary-General_of_the_EC_-_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1954-06-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.542189333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "کیتھرین ڈے (سرکاری ملازم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "كاثرين داي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "كاثرين داى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day"
    title: "Catherine Day"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day"
    title: "Catherine Day"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day_(civil_servant)"
    title: "Catherine Day (civil servant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day_(fonctionnaire_europ%C3%A9enne)"
    title: "Catherine Day (fonctionnaire européenne)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day"
    title: "Catherine Day"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day"
    title: "Catherine Day"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Day"
    title: "Catherine Day"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q338855"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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