# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-couzy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:44:28.102Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-couzy"
name: "Jean Couzy"
slug: "jean-couzy"
description: "Jean Couzy was a French mountaineer. He studied aeronautical engineering at the École Polytechnique. At age 27, he was a member of Maurice Herzog's 1950 expedition to Annapurna. Prior to this, his usual climbing partner was Marcel Schatz, another member of the expedition. On the 1955 French Makalu expedition Couzy made the first ascent of Makalu with Lionel Terray on 15 May 1955."
tagline: "French mountain climber (1923-1958)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1923-07-09"
deathDate: "1958-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.888014666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%96%CE%B1%CE%BD_%CE%9A%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%B6%CE%AF"
    title: "Ζαν Κουζί"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Couzy"
    title: "Jean Couzy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739400"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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