# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-laurent
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:04:32.423Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-laurent"
name: "Charles Laurent"
slug: "charles-laurent"
description: "Charles François Laurent was a French senior civil servant, specializing in finance.\nHe was president of the Cour des comptes .\nAfter taking early retirement at the age of 53 he became a businessman.\nHe became a member of the board of the Suez Canal Company and president of the French branch of Thomson-Houston.\nLaurent was co-founder of the Crédit National.\nAfter World War I (1914–18) he was French ambassador in Berlin between 1920 and 1922 and was involved in discussions of reparations."
tagline: "French diplomat (1856–1939)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Laurent%2C_Charles_(phot._Meurisse%2C_1920).JPEG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1856-11-12"
deathDate: "1939-02-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.802988
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "تشارلز فرانسوا لوران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "تشارلز فرانسوا لوران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fran%C3%A7ois_Laurent"
    title: "Charles François Laurent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fran%C3%A7ois_Laurent"
    title: "Charles François Laurent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Laurent_(haut_fonctionnaire)"
    title: "Charles Laurent (haut fonctionnaire)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1064426"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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