# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-anderson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:50:02.063Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-anderson"
name: "Jack Anderson"
slug: "jack-anderson"
description: "Jack Northman Anderson was an American newspaper columnist, syndicated by United Features Syndicate, considered one of the founders of modern investigative journalism. Anderson won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his investigation on secret U.S. policy decision-making between the United States and Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. In addition to his newspaper career, Anderson also had a national radio show on the Mutual Broadcasting System, acted as Washington bureau chief of Parade magazine, and was a commentator on ABC-TV's Good Morning America for nine years."
tagline: "American newspaper columnist (1922–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jack_Anderson%2C_RIT_NandE_1973_May4_Complete.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1922-10-19"
deathDate: "2005-12-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.15886266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026834/"
    handle:    "nm0026834"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump