# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfredo-lopez-austin
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:10:57.189Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfredo-lopez-austin"
name: "Alfredo López Austin"
slug: "alfredo-lopez-austin"
description: "Alfredo Federico López Austin was a Mexican historian who wrote extensively on the Aztec worldview and on Mesoamerican religion. As an academic teacher, he inspired generations of students, but his influence extends beyond the boundaries of academic life. His sons are Alfredo Xallápil López Luján, well known biologist and informatic and the renowned archaeologist, Leonardo Náuhmitl López Luján."
tagline: "Mexican Mesoamericanist (1936–2021)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Mexico"
  isoCode: "MX"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1936-03-12"
deathDate: "2021-10-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.56
  momentum:             4.883720930232558
  historical:           7.0126
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Alfredo López Austin"
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    title: "ألفريدو لوبيز أوستين"
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    title: "الفريدو لوبيز"
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    title: "আলফ্রেডো লোপেজ অস্টিন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alfredo López Austin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_L%C3%B3pez_Austin"
    title: "Alfredo López Austin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_L%C3%B3pez_Austin"
    title: "Alfredo López Austin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_L%C3%B3pez_Austin"
    title: "Alfredo López Austin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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