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Wayne Barrett

American journalist (1945-2017) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 71

Wayne Barrett was an American journalist. He worked as an investigative reporter and senior editor for The Village Voice for 37 years from 1973 on, and was known as a leading investigative journalist focused on power and politics in the United States. He is known as New York City's "foremost muckraker."

Wayne Barrett is read about 16 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2017 · aged 71