# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-maria-guelbenzu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:04:28.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-maria-guelbenzu"
name: "José María Guelbenzu"
slug: "jose-maria-guelbenzu"
description: "José María Guelbenzu Fernández, also known as J.M. Guelbenzu, was a Spanish writer and literary critic. His work includes both experimental fiction and crime novels, particularly a long-running series featuring judge Mariana de Marco."
tagline: "Spanish writer (1944–2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/31/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-04-14"
deathDate: "2025-07-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.77
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.808424
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Guelbenzu"
    title: "José María Guelbenzu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2879364"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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