# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gonzalo-menendez-pidal
# Generated: 2026-09-07T22:05:37.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gonzalo-menendez-pidal"
name: "Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal"
slug: "gonzalo-menendez-pidal"
description: "Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal was a Spanish historian, cartographer, cinematographer, photographer, and archivist. He was the youngest historian to ever be admitted to the Royal Academy of History."
tagline: "Spanish historian, cartographer, cinematographer, photographer and archivist (1911–2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gonzalo_Men%C3%A9ndez_Pidal_graba_a_Lorca_y_otros_miembros_de_La_Barraca_en_la_Calle_Capit%C3%A1n_Gal%C3%A1n_(Calle_Pr%C3%ADncipe)_de_Vigo_en_agosto_de_1932.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1911-04-12"
deathDate: "2008-12-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.15
  momentum:             5.940685820203893
  historical:           4.406768
  currentAttention:     25.64102564102565
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0580051/"
    handle:    "nm0580051"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B2_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "جونزالو مينينديز پيدال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzalo_Men%C3%A9ndez_Pidal_y_Goyri"
    title: "Gonzalo Menéndez Pidal y Goyri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzalo_Men%C3%A9ndez-Pidal"
    title: "Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzalo_Men%C3%A9ndez-Pidal"
    title: "Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzalo_Men%C3%A9ndez-Pidal"
    title: "Gonzalo Menéndez-Pidal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5582218"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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