# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roger-faulques
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:26:24.099Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roger-faulques"
name: "Roger Faulques"
slug: "roger-faulques"
description: "Roger Louis Faulques, also known as René Faulques, was a French military officer and mercenary. A graduate of the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, he served as a paratrooper officer in the French Foreign Legion, and later as a mercenary in conflicts in Africa and the Middle East. He fought in the Second World War, the First Indochina War, the Suez Crisis, the Algerian War, the Congo Crisis, the North Yemen Civil War and the Nigerian Civil War. He was one of France's most decorated soldiers."
tagline: "French military officer and mercenary (1924–2011)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4d/Ren%C3%A9_Faulques.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1924-12-14"
deathDate: "2011-11-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.66
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.520929333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "روجر فالکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Faulques"
    title: "Roger Faulques"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3438948"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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