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A. M. Rosenthal

American journalist (1922-2006) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 84

Abraham Michael "Abe" Rosenthal was a Canadian-born American journalist who served as The New York Times executive editor from 1977 to 1986. Previously he was the newspaper's metropolitan editor and managing editor. Following his tenure as executive editor, he became a columnist (1987-1999).

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2006Died10 May 20062002Presidential Medal of FreedomAward1995Light of Truth AwardAward1992Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists AwardAward1981Elijah Parish Lovejoy AwardAward1964George Polk AwardAward1960Pulitzer Prize for International ReportingAward1959George Polk AwardAward1922Born2 May 1922

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Awards

Presidential Medal of Freedom2002
Light of Truth Award1995
Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award1992
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award1981
George Polk Award1964
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting1960
George Polk Award1959

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Later, he had a column for the New York Daily News (1999-2004).

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2006 · aged 84