# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-christophe-rufin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:03:35.989Z

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name: "Jean-Christophe Rufin"
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description: "Jean-Christophe Rufin is a French doctor, diplomat, historian and novelist. He is the president of Action Against Hunger, one of the earliest members of Médecins Sans Frontières, and a member of the Académie française."
tagline: "French writer"
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birthDate: "1952-06-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump