# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexandre-michon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:28:32.705Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexandre-michon"
name: "Alexandre Michon"
slug: "alexandre-michon"
description: "Alexandre Mikhailovich Mishon was a Russian photographer and cinematographer. Born to a French family in Kharkov, he started his career as a photographer and owned a photo studio in his hometown. He later settled in Baku and lived there for 25 years. Here, in 1898, he shot his first films using a Lumière cinematograph. Mishon is widely regarded as the pioneer of Azerbaijani cinema."
tagline: "Russian film director and cinematographer (1858–1921)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aleksandr_Mishon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1858-07-05"
deathDate: "1921-07-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.42
  momentum:             1.005917159763314
  historical:           13.806696
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3467289/"
    handle:    "nm3467289"
sources:
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    title: "Мішон Олександр Михайлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليكساندر ميتشون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Mi%C5%9Fon"
    title: "Aleksandr Mişon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandar_Mi%C5%A1on"
    title: "Aleksandar Mišon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Michailowitsch_Mischon"
    title: "Alexander Michailowitsch Mischon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Michon"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "الکساندر میشون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Michon"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Michon"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Miszon"
    title: "Aleksandr Miszon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Michon"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Michon"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Мишон, Александр Михайлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Aleksandar Mišon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Александар Мишон"
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    title: "Aleksandr Mişon"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2520785"
    title: "Alexandre Michon"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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