# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-widgery-baron-widgery
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:05:38.788Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-widgery-baron-widgery"
name: "John Widgery, Baron Widgery"
slug: "john-widgery-baron-widgery"
description: "John Passmore Widgery, Baron Widgery, was an English judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England from 1971 to 1980. He is principally noted for presiding over the Widgery Tribunal on the events of Bloody Sunday."
tagline: "English judge (1911-1981)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3a/Lord_Widgery_BBC.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1911-07-24"
deathDate: "1981-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.52
  momentum:             3.931034482758621
  historical:           5.490174666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Passmore_Widgery"
    title: "John Passmore Widgery"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A"
    title: "جون ويدجري"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "جون ويدجيرى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A8%81%E5%82%91%E9%87%8C%E7%94%B7%E7%88%B5%E7%B4%84%E7%BF%B0%C2%B7%E5%A8%81%E5%82%91%E9%87%8C"
    title: "威傑里男爵約翰·威傑里"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Widgery%2C_Baron_Widgery"
    title: "John Widgery, Baron Widgery"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Widgery%2C_Baron_Widgery"
    title: "John Widgery, Baron Widgery"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q335984"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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