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M. Gessen

Russian-American journalist and activist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Born 1967 · age 59

M. Gessen is a Russian American journalist, author, and translator who has written extensively on LGBT rights.

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2026Pulitzer PrizeAward2023Hannah Arendt PrizeAward2022John Chancellor AwardAward2019Leipzig Book Award for European UnderstandingAward2017Guggenheim FellowshipAwardNational Book Award for NonfictionAward2015Carnegie FellowAwardWallenberg MedalAward2013Kurt Tucholsky PrizeAward1967Born13 January 1967

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Awards

Pulitzer Prize2026
Hannah Arendt Prize2023
John Chancellor Award2022
Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding2019
National Book Award for Nonfiction2017
Guggenheim Fellowship2017
Wallenberg Medal2015
Carnegie Fellow2015
Kurt Tucholsky Prize2013

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
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Born 1967 · age 59

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