# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/juan-leon-mera
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:43:26.280Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/juan-leon-mera"
name: "Juan León Mera"
slug: "juan-leon-mera"
description: "Juan León Mera Martínez was an Ecuadorian essayist, novelist, politician and painter. His best-known works are the Ecuadorian National Hymn and the novel Cumandá (1879). Additionally, in his political career, he was a functionary of president Gabriel García Moreno."
tagline: "Ecuadorian writer, artist and politician (1832-1894)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guitarras_y_bandurrias_-_sainete_l%C3%ADrico_en_dos_actos_y_en_prosa_(IA_guitarrasybandur4181sout).pdf?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1832-06-28"
deathDate: "1894-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "خوان ليون ميرا"
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    title: "Juan León Mera"
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    title: "Juan León Mera"
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    title: "Juan León Mera"
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    title: "Juan León Mera"
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    title: "Мера, Хуан Леон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump