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Sylvia Nasar

American journalist · Germany · On the map · Journalists · Born 1947 · age 79

Sylvia Nasar is an American journalist. She is best known for her biographical book of John Forbes Nash Jr., A Beautiful Mind, for which she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. Nasar is Knight Professor Emerita at Columbia University's School of Journalism.

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2014Berlin PrizeAward2013Guggenheim FellowshipAward1998National Book Critics Circle Award in BiographyAward1947Born17 August 1947

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Berlin Prize2014
Guggenheim Fellowship2013
National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography1998

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Germany
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 79

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