# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pedro-simon
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:36:33.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pedro-simon"
name: "Pedro Simón"
slug: "pedro-simon"
description: "Fray Pedro Simón was a Spanish Franciscan friar, professor and chronicler of the indigenous peoples of modern-day Colombia and Venezuela, at the time forming the New Kingdom of Granada. Pedro Simón is one of the most important Muisca scholars whose writings were the basis for later scholars such as Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita, Alexander von Humboldt, and twenty first-century scholar Javier Ocampo López."
tagline: "Spanish anthropologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pedro_simon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1574"
deathDate: "1630"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.678690666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Sim%C3%B3n"
    title: "Pedro Simón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "پيدرو سيمون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Sim%C3%B3n"
    title: "Pedro Simón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Педро Симон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Sim%C3%B3n"
    title: "Pedro Simón"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Симон, Педро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2066791"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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