# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-laclede
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:08:42.328Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-laclede"
name: "Pierre Laclède"
slug: "pierre-laclede"
description: "Pierre Laclède Liguest or Pierre Laclède was a French fur trader who, with his young assistant and stepson Auguste Chouteau, founded St. Louis in 1764, in what was then Spanish Upper Louisiana, in present-day Missouri."
tagline: "French-American city founder (1729-1778)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre_Laclede_Liguest.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1729-11-22"
deathDate: "1778-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.32
  momentum:             0.8104395604395604
  historical:           5.494998666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacl%C3%A8de"
    title: "Pierre Laclède"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacl%C3%A8de"
    title: "Pierre Laclède"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacl%C3%A8de"
    title: "Pierre Laclède"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%2C_%D0%9F%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Леклед, Пьер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacl%C3%A8de"
    title: "Pierre Laclède"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacl%C3%A8de"
    title: "Pierre Laclède"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3385714"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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