# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alejandro-roces
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:54:22.392Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alejandro-roces"
name: "Alejandro Roces"
slug: "alejandro-roces"
description: "Alejandro Reyes Roces, Sr. was a Filipino author, essayist, dramatist and a National Artist of the Philippines for literature. He served as Secretary of Education from 1962 to 1965, during the term of Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal."
tagline: "Journalist, Author, Dramatist, Teacher, Educator, Fighter, Raconteur, Patriot, Public servant (1924–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A.Roces.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1924-07-13"
deathDate: "2011-05-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.79
  momentum:             6.242640499553969
  historical:           6.347229333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_R._Roces"
    title: "Alejandro R. Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Roces"
    title: "Alejandro Roces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2158019"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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