# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-edward-kurtz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:32:18.844Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-edward-kurtz"
name: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
slug: "joseph-edward-kurtz"
description: "Joseph Edward Kurtz is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Louisville in Kentucky from 2007 to 2022. He previously served as the bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville in Tennessee from 1999 to 2007. Kurtz was president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) from 2013 to 2016."
tagline: "Catholic archbishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_E._Kurtz_(28378708156).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1946-08-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.455696202531644
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
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    title: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
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    title: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
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    title: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
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    title: "Joseph Edward Kurtz"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump