# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joan-hughes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:02:51.374Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joan-hughes"
name: "Joan Hughes"
slug: "joan-hughes"
description: "Joan Lily Amelia Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britain's first female test pilots. She was considered a capable instructor and flew everything except flying boats."
tagline: "English pilot (1918-1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joan_Hughes_MBE_The_Air_Transport_Auxiliary%2C_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1918-04-27"
deathDate: "1993-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.87
  momentum:             7.346938775510204
  historical:           6.807128000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0400693/"
    handle:    "nm0400693"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2"
    title: "جان ہیوز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "چوان هوجيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Hughes"
    title: "Joan Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Hughes"
    title: "Joan Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%B8%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%80%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A6"
    title: "Ջոան Հյուզ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Hughes"
    title: "Joan Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B7%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Хьюз, Джоан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6205151"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5916935"
    title: "Joan Hughes"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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