# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-domenica-melone
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:16:04.384Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-domenica-melone"
name: "Maria Domenica Melone"
slug: "maria-domenica-melone"
description: "Mary Melone, S.F.A. is an Italian Franciscan religious sister and theologian specialising in the life and thought of Saint Anthony of Padua. Since October 2014, she has served as the Rector of the Pontifical University Antonianum in Rome. She was the first woman to head a pontifical university."
tagline: "Italian university teacher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Suor_Mary_Melone.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1964-08-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.79
  momentum:             0.1626016260162602
  historical:           6.537833333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mary_Melone"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ماري ميلون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Domenica_Melone"
    title: "Maria Domenica Melone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Melone"
    title: "Mary Melone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Melone"
    title: "Mary Melone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Domenica_Melone"
    title: "Maria Domenica Melone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Domenica_Melone"
    title: "Maria Domenica Melone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17425401"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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