# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-leguineche
# Generated: 2026-09-02T23:36:29.055Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-leguineche"
name: "Manuel Leguineche"
slug: "manuel-leguineche"
description: "Manuel Leguineche Bollar, better known as Manu Leguineche, was a Spanish correspondent, journalist and writer. He was born in Arratzu, Biscay. He was one of the contributors of Doblón magazine from 1974 to 1976. He founded the Spanish news agencies Colpisa and Fax Press. He divorced from Rosa María Mateo."
tagline: "Spanish journalist (1941-2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manu_Leguineche_recibe_la_medalla_de_la_orden_del_m%C3%A9rito_constitucional.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1941-09-28"
deathDate: "2014-01-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.22
  momentum:             1.438356164383561
  historical:           6.627108
  currentAttention:     7.990867579908675
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "مانويل ليجوينيتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "مانويل ليجوينيتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Leguineche"
    title: "Manu Leguineche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Leguineche"
    title: "Manu Leguineche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Leguineche"
    title: "Manuel Leguineche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Leguineche"
    title: "Manu Leguineche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Leguineche"
    title: "Manu Leguineche"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6752681"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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