# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-abitbol
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:08:30.307Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-abitbol"
name: "William Abitbol"
slug: "william-abitbol"
description: "William Abitbol was a French politician and, in later life, a restaurateur. His father was a Tunisian Jew. He was a member of the far-right militant group \"Occident\" as a young man. He started his career as an advisor to Charles Pasqua. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004. He was a member of the Rally for France. As of 2009, he was the owner of Chez Alfred, a French restaurant in Paris. He died of cancer on 22 December 2016 and he was buried at the Montparnasse Cemetery."
tagline: "French politician (1949-2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Abitbol_MEP_1999.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949-09-06"
deathDate: "2016-12-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.76
  momentum:             0.09433962264150944
  historical:           5.274370666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Abitbol"
    title: "William Abitbol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Abitbol"
    title: "William Abitbol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "ويليام ابيتبول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Abitbol"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Abitbol"
    title: "William Abitbol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Abitbol"
    title: "William Abitbol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3568380"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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