# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theodore-hesburgh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:04:07.360Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theodore-hesburgh"
name: "Theodore Hesburgh"
slug: "theodore-hesburgh"
description: "Theodore Martin Hesburgh, C.S.C. was an American Catholic priest and academic who was a member of the Congregation of Holy Cross. He served as president of the University of Notre Dame for 35 years from 1952 to 1987, along with numerous appointed positions in the U.S. government, including as chairman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights."
tagline: "American theologian and university president (1917–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fr._Ted_Hesburgh_in_his_Office_at_the_University_of_Notre_Dame.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1917-05-25"
deathDate: "2015-02-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump