# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louise-mcilroy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:39:03.755Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louise-mcilroy"
name: "Louise McIlroy"
slug: "louise-mcilroy"
description: "Dame Anne Louise McIlroy, known as Louise McIlroy, was a distinguished and honoured Irish-born British physician, specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology. She was both the first woman to be awarded a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and to register as a research student at the University of Glasgow. She was also the first woman medical professor in the United Kingdom."
tagline: "British medical doctor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr._Louise_McIlroy_(Scottish_Women's_Hospital).png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1874-11-11"
deathDate: "1968-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.68
  momentum:             4.805194805194803
  historical:           5.469582666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Louise McIlroy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A"
    title: "لويز ماكلروي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "لويز ماكلروى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%82%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "ആനി ലൂയിസ് മക്‌ലോറോയ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McIlroy"
    title: "Louise McIlroy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B2_%D9%85%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C"
    title: "لوئیز مکلروی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4794016"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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