# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/asun-balzola
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:21:33.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/asun-balzola"
name: "Asun Balzola"
slug: "asun-balzola"
description: "Asunción Balzola Elorza, better known as Asun Balzola, was a Spanish autodidact illustrator, writer and translator. After partially recovering from a severe car crash, she studied painting and graphic arts at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid. Balzola worked in advertising and graphic design, in addition to her work in the fine arts. Among other awards, she received the Lazarillo Prize for her illustrations and has twice earned the Spanish National Illustration Prize."
tagline: "Spanish artist (1942–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asun_Balzola.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1942-07-18"
deathDate: "2006-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.938589333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://eu.wikiquote.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asun_Balzola"
    title: "Asun Balzola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2462537"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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