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Homer Bigart

(1907–1991) War Correspondent United States

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Homer Bigart was a war correspondent from the United States, best known for Forward positions.

Quick Facts About Homer Bigart

Born
October 25, 1907
Died
April 16, 1991
Nationality
United States
Profession
War Correspondent
Notable works
Forward positions
Spouse
Else Holmelund Minarik

About Homer Bigart

Homer William Bigart was an American reporter who worked for the New York Herald Tribune from 1929 to 1955 and for The New York Times from 1955 to his retirement in 1972. He was considered a "reporter's reporter" and an "enduring role model." He won two Pulitzer Prizes as a war correspondent, as well as most of the other major journalism awards.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

George Polk Award Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting

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