# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-joseph-murphy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:39:25.141Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-joseph-murphy"
name: "Michael Joseph Murphy"
slug: "michael-joseph-murphy"
description: "Michael Joseph Murphy was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as bishop of Erie in Pennsylvania, from 1982 to 1990. He previously served as coadjutor bishop of Erie from 1978 to 1982 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1976 to 1878."
tagline: "Catholic bishop (1915-2007)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Coat_of_arms_of_Michael_Joseph_Murphy.svg/330px-Coat_of_arms_of_Michael_Joseph_Murphy.svg.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1915-07-01"
deathDate: "2007-04-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.63
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.469186666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joseph_Murphy"
    title: "Michael Joseph Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%8A"
    title: "ميخائيل جوزيف ميرفي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%89"
    title: "مايكل چوزيف ميرفى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joseph_Murphy"
    title: "Michael Joseph Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joseph_Murphy"
    title: "Michael Joseph Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joseph_Murphy"
    title: "Michael Joseph Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Joseph_Murphy_(biskop%2C_Erie)"
    title: "Michael Joseph Murphy (biskop, Erie)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1928061"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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