# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-merlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:41:07.828Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-merlin"
name: "Alfred Merlin"
slug: "alfred-merlin"
description: "Alfred Merlin was a 20th-century French historian, archaeologist, pioneer and founder of underwater archaeology, a numismatist and epigrapher."
tagline: "French archaeologist (1876-1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alfred_Merlin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1876-03-13"
deathDate: "1965-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.96
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.671418666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Merlin"
    title: "Alfred Merlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ألفرد ميرلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "الفرد ميرلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Merlin"
    title: "Alfred Merlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Merlin"
    title: "Alfred Merlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Merlin"
    title: "Alfred Merlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2835328"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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