# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernard-de-la-harpe
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:15:04.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernard-de-la-harpe"
name: "Bernard de la Harpe"
slug: "bernard-de-la-harpe"
description: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe was a French explorer who is credited with using the name \"Little Rock\" in 1722 for a stone outcropping on the bank of the Arkansas River used by early travelers as a landmark. Little Rock, Arkansas was subsequently named for the landmark."
tagline: "French explorer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1683"
deathDate: "1765-09-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.6135
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Де ла Арп, Бенар Жан-Батист"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_La_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de La Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_la_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_la_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_la_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%96'%D7%90%D7%9F-%D7%91%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%98_%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%A8_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%9C%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A4"
    title: "ז'אן-בטיסט בנאר דה לה ארפ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_la_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_B%C3%A9nard_de_la_Harpe"
    title: "Jean-Baptiste Bénard de la Harpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346211"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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