# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacques-daviel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:20:00.775Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacques-daviel"
name: "Jacques Daviel"
slug: "jacques-daviel"
description: "Jacques Daviel was a French ophthalmologist credited with originating the first significant advance in cataract surgery since couching was invented in antiquity. Daviel performed the first documented planned primary extracapsular cataract extraction on 18 September 1750 in Cologne on a clerical official named Gilles Noupres."
tagline: "French surgeon and ophthalmologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacques_Daviel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1693-08-11"
deathDate: "1762-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.008532
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Daviel"
    title: "Jacques Daviel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Daviel"
    title: "Jacques Daviel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Daviel"
    title: "Jacques Daviel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BA"
    title: "Давиель, Жак"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Daviel"
    title: "Jacques Daviel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q731066"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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