# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerard-defois
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:57:18.843Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerard-defois"
name: "Gérard Defois"
slug: "gerard-defois"
description: "Gérard Denis Auguste Defois is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was the ordinary of a series of French dioceses from 1990 until his retirement in 2008. He was Archbishop of Sens-Auxerre from 1990 to 1995, Archbishop of Reims from 1995 to 1998, and finally of Bishop of Lille with the personal title of archbishop from 1998 to 2008. Before becoming a bishop he worked for the French Bishops Conference and held academic positions. He has published extensively."
tagline: "French priest and theologian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Monseigneur_Defois_-_Fum%C3%A9e_de_saint_Piat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "TV Personality"
  slug: "tv-personality"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1931-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.141073333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Gérard Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "جيرارد ديفويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Defois"
    title: "Gérard Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Defois"
    title: "Gérard Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Defois"
    title: "Gérard Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerardus_Defois"
    title: "Gerardus Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Defois"
    title: "Gérard Defois"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1244056"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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