# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonce-benedite
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:45:07.027Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leonce-benedite"
name: "Léonce Bénédite"
slug: "leonce-benedite"
description: "Léonce Bénédite was a French art historian and curator. He was a co-founder of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français and was instrumental in establishing Orientalist art as a legitimate genre."
tagline: "French art historian and curator (1859-1925)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/L%C3%A9once_b%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1859-01-14"
deathDate: "1925-05-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.408496
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9once_B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dite"
    title: "Léonce Bénédite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81"
    title: "Бенедит, Леонс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q731430"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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