# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gaspard-pierre-gustave-joly-de-lotbiniere
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:03:47.997Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gaspard-pierre-gustave-joly-de-lotbiniere"
name: "Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière"
slug: "gaspard-pierre-gustave-joly-de-lotbiniere"
description: "Pierre-Gustave-Gaspard Joly de Lotbinière was a French businessman and amateur daguerreotypist, born in Frauenfeld, Switzerland and citizen of the Republic of Geneva, and married to a Canadian seigneuress. Famous for being the first to photograph the Acropolis of Athens and some ancient Egyptian monuments, he is also the father of Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, Premier of Quebec from 1878 to 1879."
tagline: "French businessman and photographer (1798-1865)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave_Joly.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1798-02-05"
deathDate: "1865-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.66
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.604392
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave-Joly-de-Lotbini%C3%A8re-132440456794281"
    handle:    "Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave-Joly-de-Lotbinière-132440456794281"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "بيير جولي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "بيير جولى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave_Joly"
    title: "Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Gustave_Joly_de_Lotbini%C3%A8re"
    title: "Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave_Joly"
    title: "Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130260"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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