# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-maxwell
# Generated: 2026-09-01T15:52:35.860Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-maxwell"
name: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
slug: "elisabeth-maxwell"
description: "Elisabeth Jenny Jeanne Maxwell was a French-born researcher of the Holocaust who established the journal Holocaust and Genocide Studies in 1987. She was married to publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell from 1945 until his death in 1991, and was the mother of socialite and child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. Later in life, she was recognized for her work as a proponent of interfaith dialogue and received several awards including an honorary fellowship from the Woolf Institute at Cambridge."
tagline: "Anglo-French historical researcher"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/40/Photo_of_Elisabeth_Maxwell.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-03-11"
deathDate: "2013-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.705856000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "إليزابيث ماكسويل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "اليزابيث ماكسويل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Maxwell"
    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Maxwell"
    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Maxwell"
    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Maxwell"
    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Maxwell"
    title: "Elisabeth Maxwell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14559709"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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