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86 years old
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Aries
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Born in 1937
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Seymour Hersh
Seymour Myron "Sy" Hersh is an American investigative journalist and political writer. He was a longtime contributor to The New Yorker magazine on national security matters and has also written for the London Review of Books since 2013. Hersh first gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai Massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. During the 1970s, Hersh covered the Watergate scandal for The New York Times and revealed the clandestine bombing of Cambodia. In 2004, he reported on the U.S. military's mistreatment of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison. He has also won two National Magazine Awards and five George Polk Awards. In 2004, he received the George Orwell Award. Hersh has accused the Obama administration of lying about the events surrounding the death of Osama bin Laden and disputed the claim that the Assad regime used chemical weapons on civilians in the Syrian Civil War.
BornSeymour Myron Hersh, April 8, 1937, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Other namesSy
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
OccupationJournalist, writer
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Sarah Klein (m. 1964)

About Seymour Hersh

Journalist Seymour Hersh was born on April 8, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States (He's 86 years old now).

Washington, D.C.-based investigative journalist and novelist who has won the Polk Award in Journalism five times. He was also a Pulitzer Prize winner, winning the prize for International Reporting in 1970.

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Seymour Hersh before becoming famous

Seymour Hersh was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1937 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

After being ejected from the University of Chicago Law School due to poor marks, he worked at Walgreens for a time.

Achievement of Seymour Hersh

During the Vietnam War, he won a Pulitzer Prize for uncovering the My Lai Massacre and its cover-up.

Seymour Hersh's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Elizabeth Klein, whom he married in 1964, he had three children.

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Seymour Hersh Collabed with

His book The Dark Side of Camelot, published in 1997, was about US President John F. Kennedy.

John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963) (US President)
John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)

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Seymour Hersh Income & Net worth

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