# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-de-zayas
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:57:38.870Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-de-zayas"
name: "María de Zayas"
slug: "maria-de-zayas"
description: "María de Zayas y Sotomayor was a writer during the Spanish Golden Age. She is considered by many modern critics to be one of the pioneers of feminist literature, while others evaluate her within the context of Baroque literature. Her stories frequently depict the social challenges faced by women in 17th-century Spain."
tagline: "Spanish writer of the Golden Age"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MariadeZayas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1590-09-12"
deathDate: "1653-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.27
  momentum:             1.653543307086614
  historical:           14.74370666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "ماريا دي ثاياس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "ماريا دى ثاياس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "মারিয়া দে জায়াস"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "María de Zayas y Sotomayor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_de_Zayas"
    title: "Maria de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Zayas"
    title: "María Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas_Sotomayor"
    title: "María de Zayas Sotomayor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_de_Zayas_y_Sotomayor"
    title: "Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_Zayas"
    title: "María de Zayas"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2905689"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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