# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mercedes-baptista
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:40:38.959Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mercedes-baptista"
name: "Mercedes Baptista"
slug: "mercedes-baptista"
description: "Mercedes Ignácia da Silva Krieger, known as Mercedes Batista or Mercedes Baptista was a Brazilian ballet dancer and choreographer, the first black woman to join Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro's corps de ballet."
tagline: "Brazilian ballet dancer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AAcad%C3%AAmicos_do_Cubango_2008_-_Wigder_Frota.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
birthDate: "1921-05-20"
deathDate: "2014-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.32
  momentum:             11.06796116504854
  historical:           5.483874666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_Baptista"
    title: "Mercedes Baptista"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "مرسيدس بابتيستا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_Baptista"
    title: "Mercedes Baptista"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_Baptista"
    title: "Mercedes Baptista"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_Baptista"
    title: "Mercedes Baptista"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes_Baptista"
    title: "Mercedes Baptista"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46715107"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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