# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melchor-rodriguez-garcia
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:35:33.624Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melchor-rodriguez-garcia"
name: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
slug: "melchor-rodriguez-garcia"
description: "Melchor Rodríguez García, also known by his nickname of The Red Angel, was a Spanish politician, trade unionist, and notable anarcho-syndicalist, who served as the head of prison authorities in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. He was also the last Mayor of Madrid before the Francoist forces took over the city."
tagline: "Spanish politician (1893-1972)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melchor_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Garc%C3%ADa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1893-05-30"
deathDate: "1972-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.607925333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
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    title: "Μελτσόρ Ροδρίγκεθ Γκαρθία"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchor_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchor_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Garc%C3%ADa"
    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
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    title: "Melchor Rodríguez García"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump