# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jill-ker-conway
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:33:24.745Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jill-ker-conway"
name: "Jill Ker Conway"
slug: "jill-ker-conway"
description: "Jill Ker Conway was an Australian-American scholar and author. Well known for her autobiographies, in particular her first memoir, The Road from Coorain, she also was Smith College's first woman president (1975–1985) and most recently served as a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2004 she was designated a Women's History Month Honoree by the National Women's History Project. She was a recipient of the National Humanities Medal."
tagline: "Australian-American author and academic"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/11/Jill_Ker_Conway_at_Smith.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1934-10-09"
deathDate: "2018-06-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.1842751842751843
  historical:           9.429844000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4440989/"
    handle:    "nm4440989"
sources:
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    title: "جل کیر کونوے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيل كير كونواي"
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    title: "جيل كير كونواى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Ker_Conway"
    title: "Jill Ker Conway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Ker_Conway"
    title: "Jill Ker Conway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Ker_Conway"
    title: "Jill Ker Conway"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Conway"
    title: "Jill Conway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jill Ker Conway"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Ker_Conway"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Jill Ker Conway"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump