# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ambeth-ocampo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:40:33.927Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ambeth-ocampo"
name: "Ambeth Ocampo"
slug: "ambeth-ocampo"
description: "Ambeth Raymundo Ocampo is a Filipino public historian, academic, cultural administrator, journalist, author, and independent curator. He is best known for his definitive writings about Philippines' national hero José Rizal, and for popularizing Philippine history and art through Looking Back, his long-running editorial page column in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, as well as his bestselling book Rizal Without the Overcoat."
tagline: "Filipino historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ambeth_Ocampo_portrait_(2009).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1961"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.9
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.905798666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/ambethocampo/"
    handle:    "ambethocampo"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/TheAmbethOcampo"
    handle:    "TheAmbethOcampo"
sources:
  - url: "https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambeth_Ocampo"
    title: "Ambeth Ocampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%88"
    title: "امبيث اوكامبو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambeth_Ocampo"
    title: "Ambeth Ocampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ambeth_Ocampo"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambeth_Ocampo"
    title: "Ambeth Ocampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambeth_Ocampo"
    title: "Ambeth Ocampo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4741383"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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