# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/auguste-victor-louis-verneuil
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:17:44.878Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/auguste-victor-louis-verneuil"
name: "Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil"
slug: "auguste-victor-louis-verneuil"
description: "Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil was a French chemist who invented the first commercially viable process for the manufacture of synthetic gemstones. In 1902 he discovered the \"flame fusion\" process, called the Verneuil process, which is an inexpensive method of making artificial corundum, or rubies and sapphires."
tagline: "French chemist (1856–1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Auguste_Victor_Louis_Verneuil.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1856-11-03"
deathDate: "1913-04-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.83
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.211124
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Verneuil"
    title: "Auguste Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Victor_Louis_Verneuil"
    title: "Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Verneuil"
    title: "Auguste Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Verneuil"
    title: "Auguste Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B3%D1%8E%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Огюст Вернейль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avgust_Viktor_Lui_Verneuil"
    title: "Avgust Viktor Lui Verneuil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump