# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-vilas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:31:51.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-vilas"
name: "Manuel Vilas"
slug: "manuel-vilas"
description: "Manuel Vilas is a Spanish writer. He has achieved distinction in several genres, including poetry, essays, short stories and novels. His novel Alegría was a finalist for the Premio Planeta while an earlier book Ordesa won the Prix Femina Étranger."
tagline: "Spanish writer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/MKr17606_Manuel_Vilas_%28Frankfurter_Buchmesse_2022%29.jpg/330px-MKr17606_Manuel_Vilas_%28Frankfurter_Buchmesse_2022%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1962-07-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.500296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "مانويل بيلاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas_Vidal"
    title: "Manuel Vilas Vidal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Vilas"
    title: "Manuel Vilas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5994579"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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