Juan Moreno

Juan Moreno (*1972 in Huércal-Overa) is a Spanish journalist and writer who grew up in Germany. He has worked as a freelance author for Der Spiegel since 2007 and uncovered the fakes of his colleague Claas Relotius in 2018. Moreno studied economics in Constance, Florence and Cologne and graduated from the German School of Journalism. He previously worked for Süddeutsche Zeitung, ARD and Phoenix, among others. He initially reported on sport and society at Der Spiegel, and now mainly covers foreign affairs. He has hosted several Spiegel podcasts and currently presents Moreno+1. As an author, he has published collections of columns and a biography of Hoeneß. His novel Cindy liebt mich nicht, written with Jochen-Martin Gutsch, was made into a film in 2010. He was admitted to the PEN Centre Germany in 2020.