# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/luis-de-almeida
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:23:08.279Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/luis-de-almeida"
name: "Luis de Almeida"
slug: "luis-de-almeida"
description: "Luis de Almeida (1525–1583) was a Portuguese surgeon, merchant and missionary of the Society of Jesus in Japan. He is credited for introducing Western medicine to Japan and establishing the first \"western\" hospital in Japan."
tagline: "Portuguese missionary"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LuisdeAlmeida.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1525"
deathDate: "1583"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.35
  momentum:             1.336032388663968
  historical:           9.168793333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 197
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D1%97%D1%88_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B0"
    title: "Луїш де Алмейда"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "لويس دي ألميدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "لويس دى الميدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_de_Almeida"
    title: "Luís de Almeida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_Almeida_(missionary)"
    title: "Luis de Almeida (missionary)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_de_Almeida"
    title: "Luís de Almeida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%AF_%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "لوئیس د آلمیدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_de_Almeida"
    title: "Luís de Almeida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%80"
    title: "ルイス・デ・アルメイダ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B8%D1%88_%D0%B4%D0%B5"
    title: "Алмейда, Луиш де"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1878442"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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