# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/felix-de-roy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:28:37.302Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/felix-de-roy"
name: "Félix de Roy"
slug: "felix-de-roy"
description: "Félix de Roy was a Belgian astronomer, born in Antwerp. He observed and recorded more than 5,000 variable stars during his career. He was a member of the British Astronomical Association and directed its Variable Star Section between 1922 and 1939. He also occasionally observed meteors for the British Astronomical Association."
tagline: "Astronomer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/FelixDeRoy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1883-07-25"
deathDate: "1942-05-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.363636363636364
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  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "费利克斯·德罗伊"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "فيليكس د روى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Felix De Roy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_de_Roy"
    title: "Félix de Roy"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_De_Roy"
    title: "Félix De Roy"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_De_Roy"
    title: "Felix De Roy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_De_Roy"
    title: "Felix De Roy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_De_Roy"
    title: "Felix De Roy"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump