# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-francois-niceron
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:39:50.917Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-francois-niceron"
name: "Jean François Niceron"
slug: "jean-francois-niceron"
description: "Jean-François Niceron was a French mathematician, Minim friar, and painter of anamorphic art, on which he wrote the ground-breaking book La Perspective Curieuse."
tagline: "French cleric and mathematician (1613–1646)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron._Line_engraving_by_M._Lasne%2C_1652._Wellcome_V0004292.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1613-07-05"
deathDate: "1646-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.94
  momentum:             3.444444444444445
  historical:           7.208712
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Jean-François Niceron"
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    title: "جان فرانسوا نيسيرون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron"
    title: "Jean-François Niceron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Nic%C3%A9ron"
    title: "Jean-François Nicéron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron"
    title: "Jean François Niceron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron"
    title: "Jean-François Niceron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron"
    title: "Jean-François Niceron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Niceron"
    title: "Jean-François Niceron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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