# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-ortega-spottorno
# Generated: 2026-09-01T10:16:30.132Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-ortega-spottorno"
name: "José Ortega Spottorno"
slug: "jose-ortega-spottorno"
description: "José Ortega Spottorno was a Spanish journalist and publisher. Born in Madrid to famous philosopher José Ortega y Gasset and Rosa Spottorno Topete, José Ortega Spottorno was the founder of affordable paperback publishing firm Alianza Editorial and the Spanish daily newspaper El País, which quickly became the bestselling Spanish newspaper, a crown it holds to this day. He was survived by his wife, Simone Ortega, and three children, one of whom works as a journalist for El País."
tagline: "Spanish journalist and publisher (1916–2002)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jose_Ortega_Spottorno.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-11-13"
deathDate: "2002-02-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.646872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortega_Spottorno"
    title: "José Ortega Spottorno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortega_Spottorno"
    title: "José Ortega Spottorno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortega_Spottorno"
    title: "José Ortega Spottorno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortega_Spottorno"
    title: "José Ortega Spottorno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortega_Spottorno"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3815096"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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