# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-derbyshire-q1659427
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:41:32.782Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-derbyshire-q1659427"
name: "John Derbyshire"
slug: "john-derbyshire-q1659427"
description: "John Derbyshire is an American journalist and political commentator. He was one of the last paleoconservatives at the National Review, until he was fired in 2012 for writing an article for Taki's Magazine that was widely described as racist. Since 2012 he has written for white nationalist website VDARE."
tagline: "British-born American far-right political commentator, writer, journalist and computer programmer (born 1945)"
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birthDate: "1945-06-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump