# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alistair-horne
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:16:19.015Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alistair-horne"
name: "Alistair Horne"
slug: "alistair-horne"
description: "Sir Alistair Allan Horne was a British historian and academic best known for his works about armed conflicts involving 19th- and 20th-century France, including his classic about the Algerian War, A Savage War of Peace. A former spy and journalist, Horne wrote more than 20 books on travel, history, and biography."
tagline: "British writer and historian (1925-2017)"
gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1925-11-09"
deathDate: "2017-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump