# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-soleillet
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:18:35.594Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-soleillet"
name: "Paul Soleillet"
slug: "paul-soleillet"
description: "Paul Soleillet was a French explorer in West Africa and Ethiopia. \nHe was a strong believer in opening up Africa to trade through peaceful means, and thus bringing the benefits of French civilization to the natives while gaining commercial profits for France."
tagline: "French explorer (1842–1886)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Soleillet%2C_Jean_Joseph_Marie_Michel_Paul.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1842-04-29"
deathDate: "1886-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.005544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Soleillet"
    title: "Paul Soleillet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Soleillet"
    title: "Paul Soleillet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Soleillet"
    title: "Paul Soleillet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Soleillet"
    title: "Paul Soleillet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B5%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Солейе, Поль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2062504"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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