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Mike Royko
American writer and newspaper columnist (1932-1997) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 64
Michael Royko Jr. was an American newspaper columnist from Chicago, Illinois. Over his 42-year career, he wrote more than 7,500 daily columns for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune.
Mike Royko is read about 61 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 June 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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About this person
A humorist whose writing spanned a broad range of topics, he was the winner of the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for commentary.
Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1997 · aged 64
