# François-Alphonse Forel

> François-Alphonse Forel was a Swiss physician and scientist who pioneered the study of lakes, and is thus considered the founder. He was also professor at the University of Lausanne and the Father of limnology. Limnology is the study of bodies of fresh water and their biological, chemical, and physical features.

*Swiss scientist (1841-1912)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francois-alphonse-forel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Born:** 1841-02-02
- **Died:** 1912-08-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 19.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Франсуа-Альфонс Форель](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81_%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [فرانسوا ألفونس فوريل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [فرانسوا الفونس فوريل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [Fransua-Alfons Forel](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fransua-Alfons_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [פרנסואה-אלפונס פורל](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%90%D7%94-%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%A1_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%9C)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
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- [ფრანსუა ალფონს ფორელი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A3%E1%83%90_%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98)
- [프랑수아 알퐁스 포렐](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%9E%91%EC%88%98%EC%95%84_%EC%95%8C%ED%90%81%EC%8A%A4_%ED%8F%AC%EB%A0%90)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
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- [Форель, Франсуа-Альфонс](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B0-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [François-Alphonse Forel](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-Alphonse_Forel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123896)

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