# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/katharine-viner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:20:25.013Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/katharine-viner"
name: "Katharine Viner"
slug: "katharine-viner"
description: "Katharine Sophie Viner is a British journalist and playwright. She became the second state-educated and first female editor-in-chief at The Guardian on 1 June 2015, succeeding Alan Rusbridger. Viner previously headed The Guardian's web operations in Australia and the United States, before being selected for the editor-in-chief's position."
tagline: "British journalist and playwright (born 1971)"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1971-01-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.35
  historical:           11.994652
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "KathViner"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/katharine.viner"
    handle:    "katharine.viner"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
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    handle:    "katharine-viner-70811a71"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.theguardian.com/profile/katharineviner"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Katharine Viner"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6376237"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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