# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francisco-de-valdez
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:23:21.863Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francisco-de-valdez"
name: "Francisco de Valdez"
slug: "francisco-de-valdez"
description: "Francisco Valdez was a Spanish general during the Eighty Years War. He had command over the besieging forces of the Army of Flanders during the Siege of Leiden commencing in 1573 and led the failed attack on the city of Delft the same year."
tagline: "Spanish general (1511–1580)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Francisco_de_Valdes%2C_by_Cornelis_de_Visscher_(1628-29_-_1658).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
birthDate: "1511"
deathDate: "1580"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.05
  momentum:             0.2928870292887029
  historical:           4.808856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Vald%C3%A9s"
    title: "Francisco de Valdés"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Valdez"
    title: "Francisco de Valdez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Vald%C3%A9s"
    title: "Francisco de Valdés"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Valdez"
    title: "Francisco de Valdez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Valdez"
    title: "Francisco de Valdez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5296947"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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