# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willem-piso
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:09:40.932Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willem-piso"
name: "Willem Piso"
slug: "willem-piso"
description: "Willem Piso was a Dutch physician and naturalist who participated as an expedition doctor in Dutch Brazil from 1637 – 1644, sponsored by count Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen and the Dutch West India Company. Piso became one of the founders of tropical medicine."
tagline: "Dutch physician and naturalist (1611–1678)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willem_gemalt_V.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1611"
deathDate: "1678"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.34294533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "威廉·皮索"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Willem Piso"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
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    title: "ウイレム・ピソ"
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    title: "Gulielmus Piso"
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    title: "Willem Piso"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilherme_Piso"
    title: "Guilherme Piso"
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  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Piso"
    title: "Willem Piso"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump