# Antonio de León y Gama

> Antonio de León y Gama (1735-1802) was a Mexican astronomer, anthropologist and writer. When in 1790 the Aztec calendar stone was discovered buried under the main square of Mexico City, he published an essay about it, Descripción histórica y cronológica de las dos piedras que con ocasión del nuevo empedrado que se está formando en la plaza principal de México, se hallaron en ella el año de 1790 explaining the functioning of Aztec calendars.

*Mexican anthropologist and astronomer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/antonio-de-leon-y-gama

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Mexico
- **Born:** 1735
- **Died:** 1802-09-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 19.3 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 6.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 74.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Леон-и-Гама, Антонио де](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%B8-%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B5)
- [انتونيو د ليون واى جاما](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7)
- [Antonio de León y Gama](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Le%C3%B3n_y_Gama)
- [Antonio de León y Gama](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Le%C3%B3n_y_Gama)
- [Antonio de León y Gama](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Le%C3%B3n_y_Gama)
- [Antonio de León y Gama](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Le%C3%B3n_y_Gama)
- [Antonio de León y Gama](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_de_Le%C3%B3n_y_Gama)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2857511)

---
Generated by Fame.am · https://fame.am/person/antonio-de-leon-y-gama