# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fernando-simon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:58:34.047Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fernando-simon"
name: "Fernando Simón"
slug: "fernando-simon"
description: "Fernando Simón Soria  is a Spanish epidemiologist serving as Director of the Coordination Centre for Health Alerts and Emergencies of the Ministry of Health. He came to public prominence as spokesman for the special committee on Ebola virus disease in Spain in 2014, and a similar role during the COVID-19 pandemic."
tagline: "Spanish epidemiologist (born 1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spanish_Coronavirus_Technical_Management_Committee_press_briefing_20_March_20_04_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1963-07-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.91376
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10519327/"
    handle:    "nm10519327"
sources:
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    title: "فرناندو سيمون"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump