# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pierre-wantzel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:07:07.958Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-wantzel"
name: "Pierre Wantzel"
slug: "pierre-wantzel"
description: "Pierre Laurent Wantzel was a French mathematician who proved that several ancient geometric problems were impossible to solve using only compass and straightedge."
tagline: "French mathematician (1814–1848)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1814-06-05"
deathDate: "1848-05-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.8732394366197183
  historical:           18.36112533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Պիեռ Լորան Վանտցել"
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    title: "Pierre Wantzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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