John Seigenthaler
American journalist, writer, and political figure (1927-2014) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 86
John Lawrence Seigenthaler was an American journalist, writer, and political figure. He was known as a prominent defender of First Amendment rights.
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United States
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Journalists
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Journalist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1927 to 2014 · aged 86
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