Robert Fisk

Summary

Robert Fisk is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Maidstone^[2]. He was born on July 12, 1946^[3]. He passed away in Dublin^[4]. He died on October 30, 2020^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], historian^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,988 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Fisk was born in Maidstone^[2].
• Robert Fisk passed away in Dublin^[4].
• Robert Fisk was born on July 12, 1946^[3].
• Robert Fisk died on October 30, 2020^[5].
• Robert Fisk was married to Lara Marlowe^[11].
• Robert Fisk was married to Nelofer Pazira^[12].
• Robert Fisk held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Robert Fisk worked as a journalist^[6].
• Robert Fisk's professions included historian^[7].
• Robert Fisk worked as a writer^[8].
• Robert Fisk worked as a war correspondent^[9].
• Robert Fisk's field of work was journalism^[14].
• Robert Fisk was employed by Daily Express^[15].
• Among Robert Fisk's employers was The Times^[16].
• Robert Fisk was employed by The Independent^[17].
• Robert Fisk was educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[18].
• Robert Fisk was educated at University of Lancaster^[19].
• Robert Fisk was educated at Yardley Court^[20].
• Robert Fisk's education included a stint at Sutton Valence School^[21].
• Robert Fisk received the Jacob's Award^[22].
• Robert Fisk received the Amnesty International UK Media Award^[23].
• Robert Fisk received the Amnesty International UK Media Award^[24].
• Robert Fisk received the Amnesty International UK Media Award^[25].
• Robert Fisk received the Orwell Prize^[26].
• Robert Fisk received the Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Fisk's place of birth was Maidstone^[2]. He was born on July 12, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[18], a collegiate university^[28], in Ireland^[29], founded in 1592^[30], headquartered in Dublin^[31]; University of Lancaster^[19], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1964^[34], headquartered in Lancaster^[35]; Yardley Court^[20], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1898^[38]; and Sutton Valence School^[21], a private school^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1576^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], historian^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9]. Robert Fisk's field of work was journalism^[14]. Employers include Daily Express^[15], a daily newspaper^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1900^[44], headquartered in Daily Express Building, London^[45]; The Times^[16], a daily newspaper^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1785^[48], headquartered in London^[49]; and The Independent^[17], a daily newspaper^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1986^[52], headquartered in London^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Jacob's Award^[22], an award^[54], in Ireland^[55], founded in 1962^[56]; Amnesty International UK Media Award^[23], a group of awards^[57], founded in 1992^[58]; Orwell Prize^[26], an annual event^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1994^[61]; Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize^[27]; Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism^[62], a journalism prize^[63], in United Kingdom^[64], founded in 1999^[65]; and Honorary doctors of Ghent University^[66], an award^[67], in Belgium^[68].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lara Marlowe^[11], a journalist^[69], of United States^[70] and Nelofer Pazira^[12], an actor^[71], b. 1973^[72], of Canada^[73], awarded the Drainie-Taylor Biography Prize^[74].

Death and Burial

Robert Fisk died on October 30, 2020^[5]. He passed away in Dublin^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[75].

Why It Matters

Robert Fisk ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,988 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Works attributed to him include The Great War for Civilisation^[78], a written work^[79].

FAQs

Where was Robert Fisk born?

Robert Fisk was born in Maidstone^[2].

Where did Robert Fisk die?

Robert Fisk passed away in Dublin^[4].

Who was Robert Fisk married to?

Robert Fisk's spouses include Lara Marlowe^[11] and Nelofer Pazira^[12].

What did Robert Fisk do for work?

Robert Fisk worked as journalist^[6], historian^[7], writer^[8], and war correspondent^[9].

Where did Robert Fisk go to school?

Robert Fisk was educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[18], University of Lancaster^[19], Yardley Court^[20], and Sutton Valence School^[21].

What awards did Robert Fisk receive?

Honors received include Jacob's Award^[22], Amnesty International UK Media Award^[23], Amnesty International UK Media Award^[24], and Amnesty International UK Media Award^[25].