# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/conor-cruise-o-brien
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:40:33.066Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/conor-cruise-o-brien"
name: "Conor Cruise O'Brien"
slug: "conor-cruise-o-brien"
description: "Donal Conor David Dermot Donat Cruise O'Brien, often nicknamed \"The Cruiser\", was an Irish diplomat, politician, writer, historian and academic, who served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1973 to 1977, a Senator for Dublin University from 1977 to 1979, a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-East constituency from 1969 to 1977, and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from January 1973 to March 1973."
tagline: "Irish politician, writer, historian and academic (1917-2008)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Conor_Cruise_O%27Brien%2C_1973_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Conor_Cruise_O%27Brien%2C_1973_%28cropped%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1917-11-03"
deathDate: "2008-12-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.21397866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump