Memorial Page for Robert Fisk

Jul 12, 1946 – Oct 30, 2020(74 years)Died in:Dublin, County Dublin

English writer and journalist

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Biography

Birthplace

Maidstone, England

Place of Death

Dublin, County Dublin

Nationality

United Kingdom

Cause of Death

stroke

Occupation(4)

journalist historian writerwar correspondent

Awards(8)

Jacob's AwardAmnesty International UK Media AwardOrwell PrizeLannan Cultural Freedom PrizeMartha Gellhorn Prize for JournalismHonorary doctors of Ghent UniversityPremi Godó de Periodismehonorary doctor of the University of St Andrews

Spouse(2)

Lara MarloweNelofer Pazira

Education(4)

Trinity College, DublinUniversity of LancasterYardley CourtSutton Valence School

Robert Fisk (* July 12, 1946 in Maidstone; † October 30, 2020 in Dublin) was an english writer and journalist. He was 74 years old. He was married to Lara Marlowe and Nelofer Pazira. His education included Trinity College, Dublin, University of Lancaster, Yardley Court and Sutton Valence School. He received 8 awards, including Jacob's Award, Amnesty International UK Media Award. His cause of death was stroke.

Life Events

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Born in Maidstone, England

1946

Jacob's Award

1991

Amnesty International UK Media Award

1992

Married Lara Marlowe

1994

until 2006

Amnesty International UK Media Award

1998

Orwell Prize

1999

Amnesty International UK Media Award

2000

Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism

2002

Premi Godó de Periodisme

2004

honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews

2004

Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize

2006

Honorary doctors of Ghent University

2006

Died in Dublin, County Dublin (stroke)

2020

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Robert Fisk. Forever remembered.