# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/giovanni-battista-caviglia
# Generated: 2026-08-15T17:25:07.726Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/giovanni-battista-caviglia"
name: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
slug: "giovanni-battista-caviglia"
description: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia was an Italian explorer, navigator and Egyptologist. He was one of the pioneers of Egyptian archeology of his time. He was influential in the excavation of the Sphinx of Giza near Cairo."
tagline: "Italian explorer and egyptologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Giovanni_Battista_Caviglia_in_1827%2C_drawn_by_Henry_Salt_from_life.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1770"
deathDate: "1845-09-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.044602653036388
  historical:           9.41602
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جيوفانى باتيستا كافيجليا"
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    title: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
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    title: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
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    title: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Caviglia"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Caviglia"
    title: "Giovanni Battista Caviglia"
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  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_Baptista_Caviglia"
    title: "Ioannes Baptista Caviglia"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump