# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-e-sanger
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:25:28.810Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-e-sanger"
name: "David E. Sanger"
slug: "david-e-sanger"
description: "David E. Sanger is an American journalist who is the chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times. He has been writing since 1982, covering foreign policy, globalization, nuclear proliferation, and the presidency. As of 2025 he has also authored four books on US foreign policy, including Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power (2012). He has been a member of three teams that won the Pulitzer Prize, and has been awarded numerous honors for national security and foreign policy coverage."
tagline: "American reporter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_E._Sanger_2011_05.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1960-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.4
  momentum:             3.454068241469817
  historical:           7.384536000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/SangerNYT"
    handle:    "SangerNYT"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2172320/"
    handle:    "nm2172320"
sources:
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    title: "戴维·桑格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديڤيد اى. سانجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David E. Sanger"
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    title: "David E. Sanger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%B1"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "David E. Sanger"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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