# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-f-burns
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:35:40.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-f-burns"
name: "John F. Burns"
slug: "john-f-burns"
description: "John Fisher Burns was a British journalist, and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes. He was the London bureau chief for The New York Times, where he covered international issues until March 2015. Burns also frequently appeared on PBS. He was sometimes referred to as \"the dean of American foreign correspondents\"."
tagline: "British journalist"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1944-10-04"
deathDate: "2026-03-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
  historical:           12.48031066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm2590335"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump