# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-french
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:42:43.876Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-french"
name: "Elizabeth French"
slug: "elizabeth-french"
description: "Elizabeth Bayard French, also known as Lisa French, was a British archaeologist and academic, specialising in Mycenaean Greece, especially pottery and terracotta figurines and the site of Mycenae. She was the first woman to serve as director of the British School at Athens (BSA)."
tagline: "British archaeologist (1931-2021)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f3/Lisa_French_Portrait_BSA.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1931-01-19"
deathDate: "2021-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.4
  momentum:             8.08495575221239
  historical:           6.337761333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ਐਲਿਜ਼ਾਬੈਥ ਫ੍ਰੈਂਚ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إليزابيث فرينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليزابيث فرينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bayard_French"
    title: "Elizabeth Bayard French"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_French"
    title: "Elizabeth French"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_French"
    title: "Elizabeth French"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_French"
    title: "Elizabeth French"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5362803"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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