# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michel-leclercq
# Generated: 2026-09-05T23:31:19.058Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michel-leclercq"
name: "Michel Leclercq"
slug: "michel-leclercq"
description: "Michel Leclercq is a French businessman best known as the founder of Decathlon, one of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers."
tagline: "French entrepreneur"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1939-05-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.01
  momentum:             1.772849062220899
  historical:           5.751390666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Leclercq"
    title: "Michel Leclercq"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "ميتشيل ليكليرك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95"
    title: "মিশেল লেকলার্ক"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Леклерк, Мишель"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%84_%D9%84%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%B1%DA%A9"
    title: "میشل لوکلرک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Leclercq_(entrepreneur)"
    title: "Michel Leclercq (entrepreneur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23682658"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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