Fernando Amado (born 11 September 1982) is a Uruguayan political scientist, writer and politician.

Biography Son Esther Fernández and former Commander in Chief of the Army Lt. Gral. Fernán Amado.

He studied political science at the University of the Republic and graduated with a bachelor's degree. As a child, he closely followed the Julio María Sanguinetti and Hugo Batalla campaigns in the 1994 elections.

Political Activities His first political achievement was securing one of two seats as a Colorado Party convention delegate —the other seat being held by Martín Bueno. On March 3, 2007, at a national assembly held in Trinidad, he became a founding member of the *Vamos Uruguay* faction led by Pedro Bordaberry. Within *Vamos Uruguay*, he established the *Vamos Montevideo* group and worked actively on the 2009 primary elections, securing second place in Montevideo. In the October parliamentary elections, he was elected as a deputy for Montevideo, serving terms from 2010 to 2015 and from 2015 to 2020.

Books 2007, Desconfianza infinita. 2008, En penumbras. 2009, El peso de la cruz. 2010, Óscar Magurno. 2011, La masonería uruguaya. 2012, Mandato de sangre. 2013, Bajo sospecha. 2015, El club de los millones. 2019, La máscara de la diversidad. 2020, La masonería Uruguaya. 2023, Manini. 2025, Conspiración Repúblicana.

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