# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marc-pourpe
# Generated: 2026-08-20T19:53:46.204Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marc-pourpe"
name: "Marc Pourpe"
slug: "marc-pourpe"
description: "Marc Marie Edmond Armand Pourpe was a French aviation pioneer and stunt flyer. His mother was Anne-Marie Chassaigne, later known as the famous courtesan Liane de Pougy, and his father a young naval officer, Armand Pourpe. He made the first airmail flight in Egypt flying from Cairo to Khartoum. Pourpe died in World War I on a reconnaissance mission over the Somme in December 1914."
tagline: "French aviation warfare pioneer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marc_Pourpe.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1887-05-17"
deathDate: "1914-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.082866666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  48
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%BE"
    title: "مارك پورپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Pourpe"
    title: "Marc Pourpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Pourpe"
    title: "Marc Pourpe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15229615"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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