Manuel Cristopher Figuera

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cristopher and the second or maternal family name is Figuera.
Manuel Cristopher Figuera
Director of SEBIN
In office
30 October 2018 – 30 April 2019
PresidentNicolás Maduro
Preceded byGustavo González López
Succeeded byGustavo González López
Personal details
Born (1963-11-08) 8 November 1963 (age 61)
Punta de Mata, Monagas, Venezuela
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance Venezuela
Branch/service Venezuelan Army
Rank Major general

Manuel Ricardo Cristopher Figuera is the former director of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN) and former major general of the Venezuelan army.[1] He is known for being a main conspirator during the failed 2019 Venezuelan uprising.[2]

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  2. ^ "¿Quién es Manuel Figuera, el ex director del Sebin al que EE.UU. le retiró las sanciones?". El Comercio (in Spanish). 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-06-25.