# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernesto-de-la-pena
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:20:52.820Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernesto-de-la-pena"
name: "Ernesto de la Peña"
slug: "ernesto-de-la-pena"
description: "Ernesto de la Peña was a Mexican writer, translator and cultural advocate. De la Peña was also a linguist and polyglot who studied thirty-three languages, including Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Sanskrit. He joined the Mexican Academy of the Language in 1993 and was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy."
tagline: "Mexican writer and linguist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a_en_su_biblioteca.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Mexico"
  isoCode: "MX"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1927-11-21"
deathDate: "2012-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.677898666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ernesto da Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "إيرنيستو دي لا بينيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "ايرنيستو دى لا بينيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a_Mu%C3%B1oz"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña Muñoz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_de_la_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Ernesto de la Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3051986"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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