# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-leques
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:51:48.617Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-leques"
name: "Jean Lèques"
slug: "jean-leques"
description: "Jean Lèques was a New Caledonian politician. He served as mayor of Nouméa from 1986 to 2014; between 1999 and 2001 he was the first sitting president of the government of New Caledonia under the Organic Law no. 99-209."
tagline: "New Caledonian politician (1931–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/US_Navy_090925-N-8721D-037_Capt._Thom_Burke%2C_commanding_officer_of_the_amphibious_command_ship_USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC_19)_receives_a_wreath_to_lay_at_the_U.S._war_memorial_during_a_ceremony_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1931-08-31"
deathDate: "2022-06-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.143809333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Jean Lèques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_L%C3%A8ques"
    title: "Jean Lèques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_L%C3%A8ques"
    title: "Jean Lèques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_L%C3%A8ques"
    title: "Jean Lèques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_L%C3%A8ques"
    title: "Jean Lèques"
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  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%8C%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87_%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%81"
    title: "ฌ็อง แล็ก"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_L%C3%A8ques"
    title: "Jean Lèques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3173292"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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