# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-denis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:12:25.556Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-denis"
name: "Léon Denis"
slug: "leon-denis"
description: "Léon Denis was a notable French spiritist philosopher, and, with Gabriel Delanne and Camille Flammarion, one of the principal exponents of spiritism after the death of Allan Kardec. Denis lectured throughout Europe at international conferences of spiritism and spiritualism, promoting the idea of survival of the soul after death and the implications of this for human relations. He is known as the apostle of French spiritism."
tagline: "Spiritist philosopher (1846–1927)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/L%C3%A9on_denis_1870.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: "1846-01-01"
deathDate: "1927-04-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.19
  momentum:             1.859504132231405
  historical:           9.63762
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Léon Denis"
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    title: "ليون دينيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ليون دينيس"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
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  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
    title: "Léon Denis"
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  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "لئون دنیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
    title: "Léon Denis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
    title: "Léon Denis"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
    title: "Léon Denis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Denis"
    title: "Léon Denis"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump