Editing Luis Vigoreaux (section)

==Early years==

Vigoreaux was born on April 12, 1928, in the Chupacallos ward of [[Ceiba, Puerto Rico]]. He was one of the eight children of Eulalia Rivera and Enrique Vigoreaux, a [[sugarcane]] worker at Fajardo Sugar Company. His father died when he was young, forcing Eulalia to take charge of the family. When Vigoreaux was 14 years old, they moved to [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]], specifically [[Río Piedras, Puerto Rico|Río Piedras]]. Vigoreaux studied at the Vila Mayo High School.

As a teenager, Vigoreaux found work in a radio station named [[WIAC (AM)]], which was managed by [[Tomás Muñiz]] (father of [[Tommy Muñiz]]).<ref name="EPRL 2016">{{cite web | publisher=Editorial Group | title=Muñiz, Tommy - Medios y Comunicaciones | website=EnciclopediaPR | date=10 June 2016 | url=https://enciclopediapr.org/encyclopedia/muniz-tommy/ | language=es | access-date=25 August 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> There, Vigoreaux worked on a show called ''Alma Estudiantil''. With the beginning of [[World War II]], most of the professional hosts were enlisted for war, which led to Vigoreaux having the opportunity to work at the station.

During that period, Vigoreaux worked in various areas of entertainment and show business. He served as host, presenter, commentator, among other jobs. He also became the [[spokesperson]] for Sello Rojo rice in Puerto Rico, which he did for 30 years.