# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edouard-leclerc
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:27:35.353Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edouard-leclerc"
name: "Édouard Leclerc"
slug: "edouard-leclerc"
description: "Édouard Leclerc was a French businessman and entrepreneur who founded the French supermarket chain E.Leclerc in 1948. From his first store, Leclerc's chain has multiplied into more than 550 locations in France and 114 stores outside the country, as of 2012."
tagline: "French businessman and entrepreneur (1926–2012)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1926-11-20"
deathDate: "2012-09-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.57
  momentum:             2.321562734785875
  historical:           8.287562666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "إدوارد لو كلارك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "ادوارد لو كلارك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Leclerc"
    title: "Édouard Leclerc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511448"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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