# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/garcia-de-silva-figueroa
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:01:39.030Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/garcia-de-silva-figueroa"
name: "García de Silva Figueroa"
slug: "garcia-de-silva-figueroa"
description: "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."
tagline: "Spanish diplomat and traveller (1550-1624)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Garc%C3%ADa_Silva_de_Figueroa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
birthDate: "1550-12-29"
deathDate: "1624-07-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.97
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.551297333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Фигероа, Гарсиа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "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"
    title: "غارسيا دي سيلفا فيغيروا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جارسيا دى سيلفا فيجيروا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_Figueroa"
    title: "García de Silva Figueroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_y_Figueroa"
    title: "García de Silva y Figueroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "گارسیا د سیلوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garc%C3%ADa_de_Silva_y_Figueroa"
    title: "García de Silva y Figueroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2355082"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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