John Simpson (journalist)
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John Simpson is a veteran British foreign correspondent and world affairs editor for the BBC, renowned for his reporting from conflict zones and major international events.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Simpson (journalist) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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journalist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA Fellowship
NERFINISHED
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CBE ⓘ Royal Television Society award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-08-09 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Magdalen College, Oxford
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St Paul’s School, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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BBC News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
foreign correspondence
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international politics ⓘ war reporting ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Rafe Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWritten |
A Mad World, My Masters
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News from No Man’s Land NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Places, Questionable People NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wars Against Saddam NERFINISHED ⓘ Unreliable Sources NERFINISHED ⓘ We Chose to Speak of War and Strife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | CBE ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | John Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
coverage of major international events
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reporting from conflict zones ⓘ |
| notableWork |
reporting from the Iranian Revolution
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reporting from the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 ⓘ reporting from the fall of the Berlin Wall ⓘ reporting from the war in Afghanistan ⓘ reporting on the 1991 Gulf War ⓘ reporting on the 2003 invasion of Iraq ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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broadcaster ⓘ journalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| positionHeld | BBC world affairs editor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Dee Kruger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | English ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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