# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jules-albert-de-dion
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:59:06.662Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jules-albert-de-dion"
name: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
slug: "jules-albert-de-dion"
description: "Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion de Wandonne was a French pioneer of the automobile industry. He invented a steam-powered car and used it to win the world's first auto race, but his vehicle was adjudged to be against the rules. He was a co-founder of De Dion-Bouton, the world's largest automobile manufacturer for a time, as well as the French sports newspaper L'Équipe."
tagline: "French automotive pioneer (1856-1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jules-Albert_de_Dion_en_1936.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1856-03-10"
deathDate: "1946-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.53
  momentum:             1.497975708502024
  historical:           12.97422933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Жуль-Альбер дэ Дыён"
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    title: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_de_Dion"
    title: "Albert de Dion"
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    title: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
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    title: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules-Albert_De_Dion"
    title: "Jules-Albert De Dion"
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  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules-Albert_de_Dion"
    title: "Jules-Albert de Dion"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump