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David Halberstam

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Also known as David J. Halberstam

American writer, journalist, historian (1934–2007)

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David Halberstam was an American historian, writer, and journalist. Born in New York City on 10 April 1934, he was educated at Harvard University and Harvard College. He worked for The New York Times Company and wrote in English. Halberstam participated in the Vietnam War.

He received the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting, the George Polk Award, and American Book Awards. His notable works include *The Best American Sports Writing 1991*, *Air*, *The Reckoning*, *Words of Ages*, and *Thế kỷ 21, nước Mỹ tự nhìn lại*. He was also recognized in the Pulitzer Prize collection.

Halberstam died in Menlo Park on 23 April 2007. His death was caused by a traffic collision. He was married to Elżbieta Czyżewska.

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Born
10 April 1934
Died
23 April 2007
Works
66

Top works

  • Thế kỷ 21, nước Mỹ tự nhìn lại
  • Words of Ages
  • The Best American Sports Writing 1991
  • Air
  • The reckoning

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Instance of
human
Given name
David
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Menlo Park
Occupation
journalist
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
Vietnam War
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date of birth
1934-04-10
date of death
2007-04-23
manner of death
accidental death
Commons category
David Halberstam
cause of death
traffic collision
writing language
English language
name in native language
David Halberstam
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