# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/siyaj-k-ak
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:00:37.216Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/siyaj-k-ak"
name: "Siyaj K'ak'"
slug: "siyaj-k-ak"
description: "Siyaj Kʼakʼ, also known as Fire is Born, was a prominent political figure mentioned in the glyphs of Classic Period (250–800 CE) Maya civilization monuments, principally Tikal, as well as Uaxactun and the city of Copan. Epigraphers originally identified him by the nickname \"Smoking Frog\", a description of his name glyph, but later deciphered it as Siyaj Kʼakʼ, meaning \"Fire is born\". He is believed by some to have been the general of the Teotihuacano ruler Spearthrower Owl."
tagline: "Political figure in Maya civilization"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "350"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           42.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.221204
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K'ak'"
    title: "Siyaj K'ak'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K%60ak%60"
    title: "Siyaj K`ak`"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K%CA%BCak%CA%BC"
    title: "Siyaj Kʼakʼ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K%CA%BCak%CA%BC"
    title: "Siyaj Kʼakʼ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K'ak'"
    title: "Siyaj K'ak'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A4%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF"
    title: "シヤフ・カック"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K'ak'"
    title: "Siyaj K'ak'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyaj_K'ak'"
    title: "Siyaj K'ak'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7533327"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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