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Art Buchwald

Memorial Page for Art Buchwald

Oct 20, 1925 – Jan 17, 2007(81 years)Died in:Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Journalist, humorist, United States Marine

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Cause of Death

kidney failure

Children

3

Burial Place

West Chop Cemetery

Occupation(6)

columnistessayistwriterscreenwriterjournalistplaywright

Awards(4)

Pulitzer Prize for CommentaryHoratio Alger Awardhonorary doctorate of the University of South CarolinaEvelyn F. Burkey Award

Spouse(1)

Ann Buchwald

Education(3)

USC Annenberg School for Communication and JournalismForest Hills High SchoolJamaica High School

Art Buchwald (* October 20, 1925 in Mount Vernon; † January 17, 2007 in Washington, D.C.) was a journalist, humorist, United States Marine. He was 81 years old. He was married to Ann Buchwald. He had 3 children. His education included USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Forest Hills High School and Jamaica High School. He received 4 awards, including Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, Horatio Alger Award. His cause of death was kidney failure. He was buried at West Chop Cemetery.

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Born in Mount Vernon, Westchester County

1925

Pulitzer Prize for Commentary

1982

Horatio Alger Award

1989

honorary doctorate of the University of South Carolina

1993

Died in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia (kidney failure)

2007

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West Chop Cemetery

Tisbury

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Art Buchwald. Forever remembered.