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George Seldes

American investigative journalist and media critic (1890-1995) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 104

Henry George Seldes was an American investigative journalist, foreign correspondent, editor, author, and media critic best known for the publication of the newsletter In Fact from 1940 to 1950.

George Seldes is read about 28 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

George Polk Award1981

About this person

He was an investigative reporter of the kind known in early 20th century as a muckraker, using his journalism to fight injustice and justify reform.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1995 · aged 104

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