# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernard-descoings
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:11:02.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernard-descoings"
name: "Bernard Descoings"
slug: "bernard-descoings"
description: "Bernard Marie Descoings was a French botanist. He specialized in tropical plants in Africa and South America, and had a special interest in the kalanchoes of Madagascar."
tagline: "French botanist (1931-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bernard_Descoings.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: "1931-09-07"
deathDate: "2018-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             19.78260869565218
  historical:           5.469114666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Bernard Descoings"
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    title: "Декуэн, Бертран"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump