# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ramon-sampedro
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:08:53.524Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ramon-sampedro"
name: "Ramón Sampedro"
slug: "ramon-sampedro"
description: "Ramón Sampedro Cameán was a Spanish seaman and writer. Sampedro became a quadriplegic at the age of 25, following a diving accident, and fought for his right to assisted dying for the following 29 years."
tagline: "Spanish euthanesia activist (1943–1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Placa_homenaje_a_Sampedro_en_As_Furnas_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ES"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-01-05"
deathDate: "1998-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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