# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/judith-jones
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:12:07.460Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/judith-jones"
name: "Judith Jones"
slug: "judith-jones"
description: "Judith Jones was an American writer and editor, initially known for having rescued The Diary of Anne Frank from the reject pile. Jones is also known as the editor who championed Simone Beck, Louisette Bertholle and Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking. She retired as senior editor and vice president at Alfred A. Knopf in 2011 and fully retired in 2013 after more than 60 years at the company."
tagline: "American book editor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Judith_Jones_at_the_Library_of_Congress_2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1924-03-10"
deathDate: "2017-08-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.35
  momentum:             4.404659188955996
  historical:           5.786870666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Jones"
    title: "Judith Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "جوديث جونز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Jones"
    title: "Judith Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Jones"
    title: "Judith Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Jones"
    title: "Judith Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82"
    title: "Джонс, Джудит"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6303493"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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