# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-emile-botta
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:08:05.168Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-emile-botta"
name: "Paul-Émile Botta"
slug: "paul-emile-botta"
description: "Paul-Émile Botta was an Italian-born French archeologist who served as Consul in Mosul from 1842, and who discovered the ruins of the ancient Assyrian capital of Dur-Sharrukin."
tagline: "French archaeologist (1802–1870)"
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country:
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birthDate: "1802-12-06"
deathDate: "1870-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump