# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/claude-arpi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:08:03.317Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/claude-arpi"
name: "Claude Arpi"
slug: "claude-arpi"
description: "Claude Arpi is French-born author, journalist, and tibetologist born in 1949 in Angoulême who lives in Auroville, India. He is the author of several books including The Fate of Tibet: When Big Insects Eat Small Insects, and several articles on Tibet, China, India and Indo-French relations."
tagline: "French writer, historian and Tibetologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Claude_Arpi_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1949"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.471778666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%BE%DB%8C"
    title: "کلود آرپی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%BE%D9%89"
    title: "كلود ارپى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Arpi"
    title: "Claude Arpi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Claude_Arpi"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Arpi"
    title: "Claude Arpi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Arpi"
    title: "Claude Arpi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2683622"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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