# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francisco-zuniga
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:58:40.561Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francisco-zuniga"
name: "Francisco Zúñiga"
slug: "francisco-zuniga"
description: "José Jesús Francisco Zúñiga Chavarría was a Costa Rican-born Mexican artist, known both for his painting and his sculpture. Journalist Fernando González Gortázar lists Zúñiga as one of the 100 most notable Mexicans of the 20th century, while the Encyclopædia Britannica calls him \"perhaps the best sculptor\" of the Mexican political modern style."
tagline: "Costa Rican-born Mexican painter and sculptor (1912–1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/669_plastik_vor_berenberg-bank.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1912-12-27"
deathDate: "1998-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.31
  momentum:             2.785714285714286
  historical:           7.425416
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.franciscozuniga.org"
sources:
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    title: "Francisco Zúñiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرنسيسكو زونيغا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرنسيسكو زونيجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga"
    title: "Francisco Zúñiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga"
    title: "Francisco Zúñiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga"
    title: "Francisco Zúñiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga"
    title: "Francisco Zúñiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95_%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99%D7%92%D7%94"
    title: "פרנסיסקו סונייגה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351618"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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