# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lucian-perkins
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:39:16.956Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lucian-perkins"
name: "Lucian Perkins"
slug: "lucian-perkins"
description: "Lucian Perkins is an American photojournalist, who is best known for covering a number of conflicts with profound compassion for his photograph's subjects, including the war in Afghanistan, Kosovo and the 1991 Persian Gulf War. It has been said that Perkins has a developed style that not only portrays the hopes and weaknesses of the people in his photographs but in an unconventional manner. Perkins currently works at The Washington Post, where he has worked for the past 30 years and resides in Washington, D.C."
tagline: "American photographer (1953- )"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lucian_Perkins_discussing_his_work_at_the_LBJ_Library_in_Austin%2C_Texas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.85
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.469582666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://lucianperkins.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Perkins"
    title: "Lucian Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "لوتشيان بيركنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "لوتشيان بيركنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2475448"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Perkins"
    title: "Lucian Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Perkins"
    title: "Lucian Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3838496"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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