# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/judith-resnik
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:13:38.375Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/judith-resnik"
name: "Judith Resnik"
slug: "judith-resnik"
description: "Judith Arlene Resnik was an American electrical engineer, software engineer, biomedical engineer, pilot and NASA astronaut who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. She was the fourth woman, the second American woman and the first Jewish woman of any nationality to fly in space, logging 145 hours in orbit."
tagline: "American engineer and astronaut (1949–1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Judith_A._Resnik%2C_official_portrait_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1949-04-05"
deathDate: "1986-01-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump