# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tomas-de-mercado
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:33:54.062Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tomas-de-mercado"
name: "Tomás de Mercado"
slug: "tomas-de-mercado"
description: "Tomás de Mercado (1525–1575) was a Spanish Dominican friar and both an economist and a theologian, best known for his book Summa de Tratos y Contratos of 1571. Together with Martín de Azpilcueta he founded the economic tradition of \"Iberian monetarism\"; both form part of the general intellectual tradition often known as \"Late Scholasticism\", or the School of Salamanca."
tagline: "Spanish theologian and economist"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ES"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1525"
deathDate: "1575"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.209612
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Меркадо, Томас де"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%C3%A1s_de_Mercado"
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    title: "Tomás de Mercado"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump