Martin Wolf

British journalist
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Summary

Martin Wolf was born on August 16, 1946[1], in London[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], economist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (717 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Alison Wolf[7]
  • Child: Rachel Wolf[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Employer: University of Nottingham[10]
  • Educated at: University College School[11], Nuffield College[12], Corpus Christi College[13]
  • Award received: Ischia International Journalism Award[14], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], James Cameron Memorial Trust Award[16], Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Martin Wolf[19]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Science[20]
  • Family name: Wolf[21]
  • Given name: Martin[22]
  • Official website: https://www.ft.com/martin-wolf[23]
  • Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014[24], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013[25], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[26], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[27], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[28], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[29], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[30], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022[31], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[32], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[33], IMF 2018 Annual Meetings[34], IMF 2019 Annual Meetings[35], IMF 2021 Annual Meetings[36], IMF 2022 Annual Meetings[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
  • Affiliation: Financial Times[39]
  • Affiliation string: The Financial Times[40], Financial Times[41], Chief economics commentator at the Financial Times[42]

Why It Matters

Martin Wolf has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Martin Wolf born?

Martin Wolf was born in London[2].

Who was Martin Wolf married to?

Martin Wolf's spouses include Alison Wolf[7].

What did Martin Wolf do for work?

Martin Wolf worked as a journalist[3], economist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Martin Wolf go to school?

Martin Wolf was educated at University College School[11], Nuffield College[12], and Corpus Christi College[13].

What awards did Martin Wolf receive?

Honors received include Ischia International Journalism Award[14], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], James Cameron Memorial Trust Award[16], and Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . warwick.ac.uk. warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Davos 2022 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . meetings.imf.org. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . meetings.imf.org. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . meetings.imf.org. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . meetings.imf.org. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Davos 2020 Participant List. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . meetings.imf.org. Retrieved . meetings.imf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Jordiff · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gran enciclopèdia catalana id → martin-wolf
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  2. 17d ago · Redpandacat · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → Doctor of Science
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  3. 8w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0364056-Wolf-Martin-1946
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