# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-berenson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:52:03.566Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-berenson"
name: "Alex Berenson"
slug: "alex-berenson"
description: "Alex Norman Berenson is an American writer who was a reporter for The New York Times, and has authored several thriller novels as well a book on corporate financial filings. His 2019 book Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence sparked controversy, earning denunciations from many in the scientific and medical communities."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Berenson_2025.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1973-01-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.17
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.112068
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/alexberenson"
    handle:    "alexberenson"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/AlexBerensonAuthor"
    handle:    "AlexBerensonAuthor"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6636081/"
    handle:    "nm6636081"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.alexberenson.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليكس بيرينسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%A1_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "אלכס ברנסון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Berenson"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1622795"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3081606"
    title: "Alex Berenson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump