# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aime-felix-tschiffely
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:25:51.241Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aime-felix-tschiffely"
name: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
slug: "aime-felix-tschiffely"
description: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely was a Swiss-born, Argentine professor, author, and adventurer. A. F. Tschiffely wrote a number of books, most famously Tschiffely's Ride (1933) and A Tale of Two Horses (1935) in which he recounts his solo journey on horseback from Argentina to Washington D.C. Tschiffely was a household name in the United States during the 1930s, meeting with President Calvin Coolidge, appearing in National Geographic Magazine and earning a living from his popular book sales."
tagline: "Argentine-Swiss writer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/60/A.F._Tschiffely00.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1895-05-07"
deathDate: "1954-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.75
  momentum:             0.2923976608187134
  historical:           7.419008
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.aimetschiffely.org/welcome.htm"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_Felix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Felix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "ايمى فيليكس تشيفلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_F%C3%A9lix_Tschiffely"
    title: "Aimé Félix Tschiffely"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2828058"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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