# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joan-donoghue
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:12:26.317Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joan-donoghue"
name: "Joan Donoghue"
slug: "joan-donoghue"
description: "Joan E. Donoghue is an American lawyer, international legal scholar, former U.S. State Department official, and former president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). She was first elected to the court in 2010, re-elected in 2014, and elected by the ICJ judges to be president of the ICJ in 2021. She was the third woman to be elected to the ICJ and the first American woman elected as president of the court."
tagline: "American judge"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joan_E._Donoghue_in_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1956-12-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.37919733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Joan Donoghue"
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    title: "Joan Donoghue"
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    title: "Joan Donoghue"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump