# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-goldacre
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:01:21.082Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-goldacre"
name: "Ben Goldacre"
slug: "ben-goldacre"
description: "Ben Michael Goldacre is a British physician, academic and science writer. He is the first Bennett Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine and director of the Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science at the University of Oxford. He is a founder of the AllTrials campaign and OpenTrials, aiming to require open science practices in clinical trials."
tagline: "British science writer and doctor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Goldacre_TAM_London_2009.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1974-05-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump