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Art Buchwald

Journalist, humorist, United States Marine (1925-2007) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 81

Arthur Buchwald was an American humorist best known for his column in The Washington Post. At the height of his popularity, it was published nationwide as a syndicated column in more than 500 newspapers. His column focused on political satire and commentary.

Art Buchwald is read about 91 times a day, in 28 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.

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2007Died17 January 20071993Honorary Doctorate of the University of South CarolinaAward1989Horatio Alger AwardAward1982Pulitzer Prize for CommentaryAward1925Born20 October 1925

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate of the University of South Carolina1993
Horatio Alger Award1989
Pulitzer Prize for Commentary1982
Evelyn F. Burkey Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2007 · aged 81

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