# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-boulle
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:42:17.945Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-boulle"
name: "Pierre Boulle"
slug: "pierre-boulle"
description: "Pierre François Marie Louis Boulle was a French author. He is best known for two works, The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952) and Planet of the Apes (1963), that were both made into award-winning films."
tagline: "French novelist (1912–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boulle_Cansado.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1912-02-20"
deathDate: "1994-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.344844
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0099541"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump