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Miguel Ángel Troitiño Vinuesa (1947 – 2020) was a Spanish geographer, professor of human geography at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). He was an expert in cultural tourism and heritage preservation.[1]
Born in El Arenal, province of Ávila, Spain, in 1947, Troitiño earned a licentiate degree in Geography and History from the UCM.[2] He obtained a PhD in Geography in 1979 from the UCM, reading a dissertation on the city of Cuenca,[3] titled Cuenca, la crisis de una vieja ciudad castellana[4] and supervised by . A lecturer at the UCM since 1973,[5] he obtained a Chair of Human Geography in 1991.[6]
During his career, he focused on fields such as tourism, cultural heritage, urban planning and territorial development. A great deal of his scholar production dealt with the city of Cuenca. A member of the, he also worked on the strategy for territorial sustainable development for the Tiétar Valley, in his native province.
He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain on 21 April 2020.