# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-marcais
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:10:25.051Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-marcais"
name: "William Marçais"
slug: "william-marcais"
description: "William Ambroise Marçais, was a French Orientalist, particularly noted as an expert on the Maghrebi Arabic dialects."
tagline: "French orientalist (1872-1956)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1872-11-06"
deathDate: "1956-10-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.67
  momentum:             0.291970802919708
  historical:           5.471742666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mar%C3%A7ais"
    title: "William Marçais"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%87"
    title: "وليم مرسيه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%87"
    title: "وليام مارسيه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mar%C3%A7ais"
    title: "William Marçais"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mar%C3%A7ais"
    title: "William Marçais"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mar%C3%A7ais"
    title: "William Marçais"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82861"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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