# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nicholas-briot
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:07:24.985Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nicholas-briot"
name: "Nicholas Briot"
slug: "nicholas-briot"
description: "Nicholas Briot was a French-English coin engraver, medallist and mechanical engineer. Born in France, he emigrated to England and became chief engraver to the Royal Mint in 1633 and is credited with the invention of the coining-press."
tagline: "French sculpteur and medalist (1579–1646)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1579"
deathDate: "1646-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.79
  momentum:             3.278688524590164
  historical:           4.602916
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Briot"
    title: "Nicholas Briot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Briot"
    title: "Nicolas Briot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Briot"
    title: "Nicolas Briot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_Briot"
    title: "Nicolaus Briot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Briot"
    title: "Nicolas Briot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q782996"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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