# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-louys
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:29:39.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-louys"
name: "Pierre Louÿs"
slug: "pierre-louys"
description: "Pierre-Félix Louÿs was a Belgian poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to \"express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection\". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature."
tagline: "French writer and poet (1870–1925)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre_Lou%C3%BFs%2C_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1870-12-10"
deathDate: "1925-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.36
  momentum:             0.2403225806451613
  historical:           23.628564
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0522223/"
    handle:    "nm0522223"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cDt8rY11KvFI8ththoMbx"
    handle:    "4cDt8rY11KvFI8ththoMbx"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پيرى لويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پیر لوئی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Պիեռ Լուի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pierre Louÿs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ピエール・ルイス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%BC%EC%97%90%EB%A5%B4_%EB%A3%A8%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "피에르 루이스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrus_Lou%C3%BFs"
    title: "Petrus Louÿs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Пјер Луис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پیر لوئی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pierre_Lou%C3%BFs"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a79ed611-16f1-46c0-af17-a6171a1957e6"
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    type:  "DATABASE"

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