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Walter Williams

American journalist and educator (1864-1935) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 71

Walter Williams was an American journalist and educator. He founded the world's first journalism school at the University of Missouri, and later served as the university's president. An internationalist, he promoted the ideals of journalism globally and is often referred to as "The Father of Journalism Education".

Walter Williams is read about 6 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 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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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1935 · aged 71