# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chretien-louis-joseph-de-guignes
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:47:16.702Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chretien-louis-joseph-de-guignes"
name: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
slug: "chretien-louis-joseph-de-guignes"
description: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes was a French merchant-trader, ambassador and scholar, born in Paris. He was the son of French academician and sinologue, Joseph de Guignes. He learned Chinese from his father, and then traveled to China where he stayed for the next 17 years and returned to France in 1801."
tagline: "French diplomat (1759–1845)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1759-08-20"
deathDate: "1845-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.76
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.873686666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%8F%E5%BE%B7%E9%87%91"
    title: "小德金"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "كريتيان لويس چوزيف دى جوين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chr%C3%A9tien-Louis-Joseph_de_Guignes"
    title: "Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286730"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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