# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexandre-lacassagne
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:01:32.092Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexandre-lacassagne"
name: "Alexandre Lacassagne"
slug: "alexandre-lacassagne"
description: "Alexandre Lacassagne was a French physician and criminologist who was a native of Cahors. He was the founder of the Lacassagne school of criminology, based in Lyon and influential from 1885 to 1914, and the main rival to Lombroso's Italian school."
tagline: "French criminologist (1843-1924)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexandre_Lacassagne_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
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birthDate: "1843-08-17"
deathDate: "1924-09-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Alexandre Lacassagne"
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    title: "Alexandre Lacassagne"
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    title: "Alexandre Lacassagne"
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    title: "Лакассань, Александр"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump