# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yves-lacoste
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:09:39.882Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yves-lacoste"
name: "Yves Lacoste"
slug: "yves-lacoste"
description: "Yves Lacoste was a French geographer known for his political commitment and contributions to geopolitics. Born in Fez, Morocco, the son of a geologist, Jean Lacoste, and a librarian, he spent his childhood in the city of Rabat before continuing his secondary education at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux (Seine) and his higher education at the Sorbonne."
tagline: "French geographer and geopolitician (1929-2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yves_Lacoste_2007.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1929-09-07"
deathDate: "2026-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.92
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.56995066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Lacoste"
    title: "Yves Lacoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Lacoste"
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    title: "ایو لاکوست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Lacoste"
    title: "Yves Lacoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ივ ლაკოსტი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Лакост, Ив"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yves Lacoste"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q576839"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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