# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francois-pierre-la-varenne
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:52:24.579Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francois-pierre-la-varenne"
name: "François Pierre La Varenne"
slug: "francois-pierre-la-varenne"
description: "François Pierre de la Varenne, Burgundian by birth, was the author of Le Cuisinier françois (1651), one of the most influential cookbooks in early modern French cuisine. La Varenne's book expressed the culinary innovations that had revolutionised medieval and Renaissance French cookery in the 16th century and early 17th century."
tagline: "French chef"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Cuisinierfrancois.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "chefs"
profileType:
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  slug: "chef"
birthDate: "1618"
deathDate: "1678"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill