# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludovic-kennedy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:24:37.620Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ludovic-kennedy"
name: "Ludovic Kennedy"
slug: "ludovic-kennedy"
description: "Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy, was a Scottish journalist, broadcaster, humanist and author. As well as his wartime service in the Royal Navy, he is known for presenting many current affairs programmes and for reexamining cases such as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the murder convictions of Timothy Evans and Derek Bentley. He also campaigned for the abolition of the death penalty in the United Kingdom."
tagline: "British journalist and broadcaster (1919-2009)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4d/1958_Ludovic_Kennedy_Liberal_Rochdale.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1919-11-03"
deathDate: "2009-10-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.16
  momentum:             0.1417557821437453
  historical:           9.546808
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0448188/"
    handle:    "nm0448188"
sources:
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    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لودوفيك كينيدي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لودوفيك كينيدى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Kennedy"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Kennedy"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Kennedy"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Kennedy"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A3%A8%EB%8F%84%EB%B9%84%EC%B9%98_%EC%BC%80%EB%84%A4%EB%94%94"
    title: "루도비치 케네디"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovic_Kennedy"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q584500"
    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243951"
    title: "Ludovic Kennedy"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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