# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georges-painvin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:20:27.240Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/georges-painvin"
name: "Georges Painvin"
slug: "georges-painvin"
description: "Georges Jean Painvin was a French geologist, professor, army captain, cryptanalyst, and industrialist, best known for breaking the German ADFGX and ADFGVX cipher systems during the First World War."
tagline: "French cryptographer (1886-1980)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paivin_Young_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1886-01-28"
deathDate: "1980-01-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.485875706214689
  historical:           7.415912000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Жорж Пенвен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Painvin"
    title: "Georges Painvin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B6"
    title: "Пенвен, Жорж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332250"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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