# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-spon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:36:12.977Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-spon"
name: "Jacob Spon"
slug: "jacob-spon"
description: "Jacob Spon was a French doctor and archaeologist. He was a pioneer in the exploration of the monuments of Greece, and a scholar of international reputation in the developing \"Republic of Letters\"."
tagline: "French archaeologist (1647-1685)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacob_Spon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1647-01-07"
deathDate: "1685-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.39
  momentum:             1.347826086956522
  historical:           9.676062666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Iacobus Sponius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چاكوب سپون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Spon"
    title: "Jacques Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%96%CE%B1%CE%BA%CF%8C%CE%BC%CF%80_%CE%A3%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BD"
    title: "Ζακόμπ Σπον"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Spon"
    title: "Jacques Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A2que_Spon"
    title: "Jâque Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Spon"
    title: "Jacob Spon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1320032"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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