# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herve-this
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:41:39.427Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herve-this"
name: "Hervé This"
slug: "herve-this"
description: "Hervé This, sometimes named Hervé This-Benckhard or Hervé This vo Kientza, is a French physical chemist who works for the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique at AgroParisTech, in Paris, France. His main area of scientific research is molecular and physical gastronomy, that is the science that studies culinary transformations."
tagline: "French food scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herv%C3%A9_This_par_Claude_Truong-Ngoc_octobre_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1955-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.691318327974277
  historical:           10.71749866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/Herve_This"
    handle:    "Herve_This"
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    url:       "http://sites.google.com/site/travauxdehervethis/"
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    title: "Hervé This"
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    title: "Hervé This"
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    title: "Hervé This"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hervé This"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hervé This"
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    title: "Hervé This"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump