José Ignacio Cabrujas
- Known for
- Writing
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- July 17, 1937
- Age at death
- 58
- Died
- October 21, 1995
- From
- Caracas, Venezuela
José Ignacio Cabrujas Lofiego (July 17, 1937 – October 21, 1995 in Porlamar, Margarita Island) was a Venezuelan playwright, theater director, chronicler, soap opera writer, drama librettist, screenplay writer, radio moderator, humanist and political campaigns designer. He is considered one of the founders and innovators of the modern telenovela genre in Latin America, and is called the "Maestro de las Telenovelas."
