# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-croce-spinelli
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:22:01.038Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-croce-spinelli"
name: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli"
slug: "joseph-croce-spinelli"
description: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli was a French engineer, aeronaut and inventor, one of the pioneers of aviation. Along with Gaston Tissandier and Théodore Sivel, he achieved a record altitude of 8,600 metres (28,200 ft) in the gas balloon Zénith."
tagline: "French balloonist (1845-1875)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Croce-Spinelli.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1845-07-10"
deathDate: "1875-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.808784
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Croc%C3%A9-Spinelli"
    title: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Croc%C3%A9-Spinelli"
    title: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Croc%C3%A9-Spinelli"
    title: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Croc%C3%A9-Spinelli"
    title: "Joseph Crocé-Spinelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5-%D0%A1%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96"
    title: "Жозеф Кроче-Спінеллі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1706801"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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