# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/napoleon-abueva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:59:13.543Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/napoleon-abueva"
name: "Napoleon Abueva"
slug: "napoleon-abueva"
description: "Napoleon \"Billy\" Veloso Abueva was known as the \"Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture\" Through Proclamation No. 1539. He was proclaimed National Artist for Sculpture in 1976 when he was 46, making him the youngest recipient of the award to date."
tagline: "Filipino sculptor (1930–2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Napoleon_Abueva_National_Artist_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1930-01-26"
deathDate: "2018-02-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.74
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.350001333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleon Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleon Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleon Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napole%C3%B3n_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleón Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napole%C3%B3n_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleón Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleon Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Abueva"
    title: "Napoleon Abueva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1943578"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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