# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonid-parfyonov
# Generated: 2026-08-31T13:54:15.874Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leonid-parfyonov"
name: "Leonid Parfyonov"
slug: "leonid-parfyonov"
description: "Leonid Gennadyevich Parfyonov is a Russian journalist, news presenter, TV producer and author of many documentary TV shows. Parfyonov is known for his studio work and productions for the NTV. From December 3, 2004, until December 20, 2007, he was an editor-in-chief of Russky Newsweek, Russian edition of Newsweek. From 2012 until 2018, Parfyonov was a member of Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights."
tagline: "Russian journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LeonidParfenov_25.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1960-01-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.319236016371078
  historical:           13.754096
  currentAttention:     10.54198189259581
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 44
totalFollowers: 1280000
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/lgparfenov"
    handle:    "lgparfenov"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/leonidparfenoff/"
    handle:    "leonidparfenoff"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/pronamedni"
    handle:    "pronamedni"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0661417/"
    handle:    "nm0661417"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
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    handle:    "@parfenon"
    followers: 1280000
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Leonid Parfyonov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Leonid Parfionov"
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    title: "Leonid Parfionow"
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    title: "Leonid Parfionov"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Leonid Parfyonov"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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