# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-demieville
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:28:56.774Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-demieville"
name: "Paul Demiéville"
slug: "paul-demieville"
description: "Paul Demiéville was a Swiss-French sinologist and Orientalist known for his studies of the Dunhuang manuscripts and Buddhism and his translations of Chinese poetry, as well as for his 30-year tenure as co-editor of T'oung Pao."
tagline: "Swiss sinologist (1894-1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Demieville_sinologue.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1894-09-13"
deathDate: "1979-03-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump