# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jesus-iglesias
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:38:24.949Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jesus-iglesias"
name: "Jesús Iglesias"
slug: "jesus-iglesias"
description: "Jesús Ricardo Iglesias, was a racing driver from Argentina. He initially competed with some success in long distance races in Argentina with a Chevrolet Special, before being invited to drive one of the works Gordini Type 16s in the 1955 Argentine Grand Prix. He qualified 17th out of 22 competitors, but had to retire on lap 38 due to transmission failure, although he also seemed to be on the brink of exhaustion because of the boiling heat."
tagline: "Argentinian racing driver (1922-2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jes%C3%BAs_Ricardo_Iglesias_-_El_Gr%C3%A1fico_1687.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
birthDate: "1922-02-22"
deathDate: "2005-07-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.15
  momentum:             22.1304347826087
  historical:           13.807092
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Jesus Iglesias"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump