# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henri-giffard
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:55:26.440Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henri-giffard"
name: "Henri Giffard"
slug: "henri-giffard"
description: "Baptiste Jules Henri Jacques Giffard was a French engineer. In 1852 he invented the steam injector and the powered Giffard dirigible airship."
tagline: "French engineer (1825-1882)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Giffard_portrait_1_200.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1825-02-08"
deathDate: "1882-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.37563333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump