John Fisher Burns

This article is about the journalist. For other people with the same name, see John Burns (disambiguation).

John Fisher Burns
Born (1944-10-04) 4 October 1944 (age 80)
Nottingham, England
Spouses
Jane Peque Gnat
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(m. 1972; div. 1989)​
Jane Scott-Long
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(m. 1991)​

John Fisher Burns (born 4 October 1944) is a British journalist, and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes. He was the London bureau chief for The New York Times, where he covered international issues until March 2015. Burns also frequently appears on PBS. He has been called "the dean of American foreign correspondents."[1]

  1. ^ Samuels, David (3 December 2010) "The Shameful Attacks on Julian Assange" Archived 7 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine, The Atlantic