James O'Brien

British radio presenter
Person human Q6140452
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Summary

James O'Brien was born on January 13, 1972[1], in London Borough of Hackney[2]. He has worked as a radio personality[3], journalist[4], writer[5], and television presenter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,288 views/month, #6,902 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
  • Field of work: journalism[9], television[10], radio broadcasting[11], podcast show[12]
  • Employer: LBC[13]
  • Educated at: Ampleforth College[14], London School of Economics and Political Science[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: O'Brien[17]
  • Given name: James[18]
  • Work location: London[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Social media followers: 765,724[21], 622,180[22], 912,332[23], 1,091,187[24]
  • P14750: F0F1-9179-FD1C-0697-2155[25]

Why It Matters

James O'Brien is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was James O'Brien born?

James O'Brien's place of birth was London Borough of Hackney[2].

What did James O'Brien do for work?

James O'Brien worked as a radio personality[3], journalist[4], writer[5], and television presenter[6].

Where did James O'Brien go to school?

James O'Brien was educated at Ampleforth College[14] and London School of Economics and Political Science[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'en', 'ga']
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  2. 16d ago · Tactile Cactus · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Famous birthdays id → people/james-o-brien
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  3. 5w ago · Back ache · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → F0F1-9179-FD1C-0697-2155
    Muck rack journalist id → james-obrien-10
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → James
    Work location → London
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