# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/octavio-mateus
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:50:51.581Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/octavio-mateus"
name: "Octávio Mateus"
slug: "octavio-mateus"
description: "Octávio Mateus is a Portuguese dinosaur paleontologist and biologist Professor of Paleontology at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa. He graduated in Universidade de Évora and received his PhD at Universidade Nova de Lisboa in 2005. He collaborates with Museu da Lourinhã, known for their dinosaur collection."
tagline: "Portuguese dinosaur paleontologist and biologist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Iberospinus.png/330px-Iberospinus.png"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1975"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.202020202020202
  historical:           6.144241333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/persons/99cd97ed-0524-4f78-baab-7f9f453a38f5"
sources:
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    title: "Октавіу Матеуш"
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    title: "Octávio Mateus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct%C3%A1vio_Mateus"
    title: "Octávio Mateus"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct%C3%A1vio_Mateus"
    title: "Octávio Mateus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct%C3%A1vio_Mateus"
    title: "Octávio Mateus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct%C3%A1vio_Mateus"
    title: "Octávio Mateus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct%C3%A1vio_Mateus"
    title: "Octávio Mateus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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