Joseph Pulitzer

Journalist

Birthday April 10, 1847

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Hungary

DEATH DATE Oct 29, 1911 (64)

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About

The publisher and competitor of Hearst who created the esteemed journalism prize.

Before Fame

He had a hard time keeping work due to his petite physique.

Trivia

He helped introduce New Journalism to American papers.

Family Life

He married Kate Davis in 1878 and their first child was named Lucille.

Associated With

Jean Stafford was one of the early winners of the Pulitzer Prize.