# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-chanoux
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:21.401Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-chanoux"
name: "Pierre Chanoux"
slug: "pierre-chanoux"
description: "Pierre Chanoux was a Benedictine monk in charge of a mountain convent and hospice. He was an amateur botanist who started a garden of alpine plants, still maintained as the Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden located at 2170 meters altitude near Mont Blanc, at the Little St Bernard Pass in France, but maintained by the frontier Italian commune of La Thuile."
tagline: "Italian presbyter, botanist and mountaineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre_Chanoux.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1828-04-03"
deathDate: "1909-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.86
  momentum:             2.397260273972602
  historical:           7.873182666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierro_Chan%C3%B4s"
    title: "Pierro Chanôs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Chanoux"
    title: "Pierre Chanoux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2319650"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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