# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-maria-bermudez-de-castro-y-risueno
# Generated: 2026-08-15T19:41:51.977Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-maria-bermudez-de-castro-y-risueno"
name: "José María Bermúdez de Castro y Risueño"
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description: "José María Bermúdez de Castro Risueño is a Spanish paleoanthropologist. He is known as the first author of the species description of Homo antecessor from the Gran Dolina at the Archaeological site of Atapuerca. On 16 December 2021 he was elected as member of the Real Academia Española, taking the seat K on 9 October 2022."
tagline: "Spanish paleoanthropologist"
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  isoCode: "ES"
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birthDate: "1952-06-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
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ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump