# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jules-houel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:49:22.012Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jules-houel"
name: "Jules Houël"
slug: "jules-houel"
description: "Guillaume-Jules Hoüel was a French mathematician. He entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1843 and received his doctoral degree in 1855 from the Sorbonne. He was sought by Urbain Le Verrier at the Paris Observatory, but chose instead to return to Thaon to study there. In 1859 he began to teach at Bordeaux."
tagline: "French mathematician (1823-1886)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jules_Houel.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1823-04-07"
deathDate: "1886-06-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             1.818181818181818
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "Jules Hoüel"
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    title: "چوليس هويل"
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    title: "Jules Houel"
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    title: "Jules Hoüel"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump