# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fray-martin-de-murua
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:40:27.884Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fray-martin-de-murua"
name: "Fray Martín de Murúa"
slug: "fray-martin-de-murua"
description: "Martín de Murúa, O. de M., was a Basque Mercedarian friar and chronicler of the Spanish conquest of the Americas. He is primarily known for his work Historia general del Piru, which is considered the earliest illustrated history of Peru."
tagline: "Spanish Mercedarian friar and missionary (1525–1618)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guam%C3%A1n_Poma_Nueva_Coronica_f._661v_detail.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1525"
deathDate: "1618"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.08
  momentum:             0.05692599620493358
  historical:           6.352413333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5"
    title: "Муруа, Мартин де"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_de_Mur%C3%BAa"
    title: "Martín de Murúa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_de_Mur%C3%BAa"
    title: "Martín de Murúa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_de_Mur%C3%BAa"
    title: "Martín de Murúa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Murua"
    title: "Martin Murua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_de_Mur%C3%BAa"
    title: "Martín de Murúa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinus_de_Murua"
    title: "Martinus de Murua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q511649"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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