# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sylvain-levi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:06:04.730Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sylvain-levi"
name: "Sylvain Lévi"
slug: "sylvain-levi"
description: "Sylvain Lévi was an influential French intellectual and author whose specialities were oriental studies and India. He taught Sanskrit and Indian religions at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris, France. One of his notable students was Paul Pelliot."
tagline: "French orientalist and indologist (1863–1935)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1920_Sylvain_L%C3%A9vi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1863-03-28"
deathDate: "1935-10-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.56242133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "سيلفان ليفى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvain_L%C3%A9vi"
    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvain_L%C3%A9vi"
    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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    title: "シルヴァン・レヴィ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Silvanus Lévi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sylvain Levi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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    title: "Sylvain Lévi"
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    title: "Леви, Сильвен"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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