# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-maria-orellana-contreras
# Generated: 2026-08-15T21:44:29.457Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-maria-orellana-contreras"
name: "Manuel María Orellana Contreras"
slug: "manuel-maria-orellana-contreras"
description: "Manuel María Orellana Contreras was a Guatemalan army officer and politician, and from 17 to 31 December 1930, de facto interim President of Guatemala, after leading a coup d'état that ended Baudilio Palma's interim presidency. Palma, in turn, had been appointed president only four days earlier, when president Lázaro Chacón González suffered a stroke and was forced to resign. At the time the coup took place, Orellana Contreras was commander of the San Rafael de Matamoros Fort in Guatemala City."
tagline: "Guatemalan military personnel (1870-1940)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Orellanagala.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1870-12-17"
deathDate: "1940-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Орельяна, Мануэль"
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    title: "Manuel María Orellana Contreras"
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    title: "Manuel María Orellana Contreras"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Orellana"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump