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Born January 23, 1801 • Uppsala • Sweden
Died November 20, 1872 (aged 71) • Stockholm • Sweden
Founder “Aftonbladet”
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Clark Howell
American journalist
Charlotta Spears Bass
Charlotta Spears Bass
American editor and activist
Jill Abramson
Jill Abramson
American journalist
Arthur Griffith
Arthur Griffith
president of Dáil Éireann
Jeannette Leonard Gilder
American editor and writer
Joseph Pulitzer, detail of a portrait by C. de Grimm from The Curio, November 1887.
Joseph Pulitzer
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Dana, Charles A.
Charles A. Dana
American journalist
Ita Buttrose
Ita Buttrose
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Tomás Eloy Martínez
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Sir William Haley
British editor
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Muhammad Hassanein Heikal
Egyptian journalist
Louis Fréron.
Louis Fréron
French journalist
Frank I. Cobb
American journalist
Sayyid Shaykh bin Ahmad al-Hadi
Malaysian writer
Hincks, Sir Francis
Sir Francis Hincks
Canadian journalist and politician
Roy W. Howard
American journalist
Germán Arciniegas
Colombian writer and diplomat
Iliya Abu Madi
Arab writer