# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joyce-blau
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:48:13.987Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joyce-blau"
name: "Joyce Blau"
slug: "joyce-blau"
description: "Joyce Blau was an Egyptian-born French linguist who specialised in Kurdish language and literature."
tagline: "Professor Emeritus, orientalist (1932–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2014-10-10-JoyceBlau-by-FredLeBrun.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1932-03-18"
deathDate: "2024-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.4
  momentum:             3.439597315436241
  historical:           6.805868
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Blau"
    title: "Joyce Blau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "جويس بلاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%86%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%95%D9%88"
    title: "جۆیس بلەو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Blau"
    title: "Joyce Blau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Blau"
    title: "Joyce Blau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88"
    title: "ژویس بلو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Blau"
    title: "Joyce Blau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Blau"
    title: "Joyce Blau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3187221"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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