# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alejandro-tapia-y-rivera
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:44:42.631Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alejandro-tapia-y-rivera"
name: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera"
slug: "alejandro-tapia-y-rivera"
description: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera was a Puerto Rican poet, playwright, essayist and writer. Tapia is considered to be the father of Puerto Rican literature and as the person who has contributed the most to the cultural advancement of Puerto Rico's literature. In addition to his writing, he was also an abolitionist and a women's rights advocate."
tagline: "Puerto Rican poet and historian (1826–1882)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tapia_Y_Rivera.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1826-11-12"
deathDate: "1882-07-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.674838666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Tapia_y_Rivera"
    title: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "اليخاندرو تابيا وريفيرا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Tapia_y_Rivera"
    title: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%B0-%D0%B8-%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Тапиа-и-Ривера, Алехандро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Tapia_y_Rivera"
    title: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Tapia_y_Rivera"
    title: "Alejandro Tapia y Rivera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4714689"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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