# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/patrick-cockburn
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:02:22.921Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/patrick-cockburn"
name: "Patrick Cockburn"
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description: "Patrick Oliver Cockburn is a journalist who has been a Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times since 1979 and, from 1990, The Independent. He has also worked as a correspondent in Moscow and Washington and is a frequent contributor to the London Review of Books."
tagline: "Irish journalist"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1950-03-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump