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Memorial Page for Neil Postman

Mar 8, 1931 – Oct 5, 2003(72 years)Died in:New York City, New York

American writer and academic

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Cause of Death

lung cancer

Burial Place

Cedar Park Cemetery

Occupation(8)

sociologistessayistpedagoguemedia criticwriteruniversity teachercommunication scholarjournalist

Awards(1)

Orwell Award

Education(2)

Teachers CollegeState University of New York at Fredonia

Neil Postman (* March 8, 1931 in New York City; † October 5, 2003 in New York City) was an american writer and academic. He was 72 years old. His education included Teachers College and State University of New York at Fredonia. He was awarded the Orwell Award. His cause of death was lung cancer. He was buried at Cedar Park Cemetery.

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Born in New York City, New York

1931

Orwell Award

1986

Died in New York City, New York (lung cancer)

2003

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Neil Postman. Forever remembered.