# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rita-pankhurst
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:07:48.926Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rita-pankhurst"
name: "Rita Pankhurst"
slug: "rita-pankhurst"
description: "Rita Pankhurst was a Romanian-born, Oxford and Paris educated, linguist, reporter and librarian in Ethiopia and in the United Kingdom. She was a director of the Haile Selassie I University library until 1976. She returned to the UK and she the oversaw the acquisition of the Fawcett Library. After being at the centre of the Ethiopian administration she and her husband published their joint auto-biography."
tagline: "(born 1927)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rita%2C_Helen_and_Alula_Pankhurst_(sq_cropped).webp?width=1200"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1927"
deathDate: "2019-05-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.24
  momentum:             6.841710219059269
  historical:           1.558965333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  34
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Pankhurst"
    title: "Rita Pankhurst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76258396"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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