# García de Silva Figueroa

> Don García de Silva Figueroa was a Spanish diplomat, and the first Western traveller to correctly identify the ruins of Takht-e Jamshid in Persia as the location of Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire and one of the great cities of antiquity.

*Spanish diplomat and traveller (1550-1624)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/garcia-de-silva-figueroa

## Identity
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1550-12-29
- **Died:** 1624-07-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Фигероа, Гарсиа](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B0%2C_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B0)
- [غارسيا دي سيلفا فيغيروا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7)
- [جارسيا دى سيلفا فيجيروا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7)
- [García de Silva Figueroa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_Figueroa)
- [García de Silva y Figueroa](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_y_Figueroa)
- [گارسیا د سیلوا](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%AF_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7)
- [García de Silva y Figueroa](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_y_Figueroa)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2355082)

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