# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francois-darlan
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:26:39.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francois-darlan"
name: "François Darlan"
slug: "francois-darlan"
description: "Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan was a French admiral and political figure. Born in Nérac, Darlan graduated from the École navale in 1902 and quickly advanced through the ranks following his service during World War I. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1929, vice admiral in 1932, and lieutenant admiral in 1937 before finally being made admiral and Chief of the Naval Staff in 1937. In 1939, Darlan was promoted to admiral of the fleet, a rank created specifically for him."
tagline: "French admiral (1881-1942)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fran%C3%A7ois_Darlan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1881-08-07"
deathDate: "1942-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10
  historical:           26.791852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump