# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-garcia-gargallo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:40:21.812Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-garcia-gargallo"
name: "Manuel García Gargallo"
slug: "manuel-garcia-gargallo"
description: "Manuel García Gargallo is a Spanish historian, researcher and writer, specialized in history of sport. He graduated in History at University of Barcelona (UB). His books have focused on sport in Balearic Islands, especially football and cycling, as well as local culture and heritage, classical music and other current news topics. He fought for preservation of sports cultural heritage by contributing to the preservation of the Velodrome of Tirador and the recovery of the neighboring Canódromo Balear as future Urban Forest of the city."
tagline: "Spanish historian, researcher and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manuel.Garc%C3%ADa.2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1973-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.05
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.20378
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/garciman73/"
    handle:    "garciman73"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://epistolarum.blogspot.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Gargallo"
    title: "Manuel García Gargallo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106649107"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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