# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcos-jimenez-de-la-espada
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:23:26.014Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcos-jimenez-de-la-espada"
name: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada"
slug: "marcos-jimenez-de-la-espada"
description: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898) was a Spanish zoologist, herpetologist, explorer and writer, born in Cartagena, Spain, although he spent most of his life in Madrid, where he died. He is known for participating in the Pacific Scientific Commission, with whom he traveled America from 1862 to 1865. He also published several works on geography and history of the American continent."
tagline: "Spanish zoologist, explorer, writer (1831-1898)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim%C3%A9nez_de_la_Espada_1831-1898.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1831-03-05"
deathDate: "1898-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0.5106382978723404
  historical:           7.875558666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcos_Jim%C3%A9nez_de_la_Espada"
    title: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcos_Jim%C3%A9nez_de_la_Espada"
    title: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada"
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    title: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada"
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    title: "Marcos Jiménez de la Espada"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump