# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denis-petau
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:45:34.186Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denis-petau"
name: "Denis Pétau"
slug: "denis-petau"
description: "Denis Pétau, also known as Dionysius Petavius, was a French Jesuit theologian."
tagline: "French Jesuit theologian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denis_Petau%2C_7B489182_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1583-08-21"
deathDate: "1652-12-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.695652173913044
  historical:           17.08751066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Denis Pétau"
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    title: "დენი პეტო"
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  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_P%C3%A9tau"
    title: "Denis Pétau"
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    title: "Denis Pétau"
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    title: "Denis Pétau"
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    title: "Dionísio Petávio"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump