# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-alagiah
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:39:25.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-alagiah"
name: "George Alagiah"
slug: "george-alagiah"
description: "George Maxwell Alagiah was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter for the BBC. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six and the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours."
tagline: "British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hadrian_Wall_Fair_Trade_Launch_(3330237211).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1955-11-22"
deathDate: "2023-07-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.845226666666669
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "BBCAlagiah"
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1627682/"
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    title: "George Alagiah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "조지 알라기아"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ҷорҷ Алагиаҳ"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump