# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-luisa-aguilar
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:39:40.657Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-luisa-aguilar"
name: "María Luisa Aguilar"
slug: "maria-luisa-aguilar"
description: "María Luisa Aguilar Hurtado was a Peruvian astronomer, the first professional one of Peru. She studied at the Institute of Mathematics and Physics of the National University of San Marcos in Lima, Peru. She graduated as an astronomer from the National University of La Plata, Argentina. In 1981, motivated to develop astronomy at a professional level, she founded and served as director of the \"Astronomy and Astrophysics Seminar\", nowadays called \"Permanent Astronomy and Space Sciences Seminar\" of the National University of San Marcos."
tagline: "Peruvian astronomer (1930-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mar%C3%ADa_Luisa_Aguilar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
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profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-06-20"
deathDate: "2015-10-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump