# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manchan-magan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:34:44.950Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manchan-magan"
name: "Manchán Magan"
slug: "manchan-magan"
description: "Manchán Magan was an Irish author, traveller, broadcaster and documentary maker. His works covered a wide range of topics, particularly the Irish language, culture, and the natural world."
tagline: "Irish writer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1970-08-20"
deathDate: "2025-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.302996
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2224814/"
    handle:    "nm2224814"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.manchan.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/da7127ad-6ad9-48a1-b874-04d7943b8cb7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manch%C3%A1n_Magan"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6747641"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3558853"
    title: "Manchán Magan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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