Terry Anderson
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Terry Anderson is an American journalist best known for being held hostage in Lebanon for nearly seven years during the 1980s.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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journalist ⓘ |
| approximateDurationOfCaptivity | nearly seven years ⓘ |
| awardReceived | journalism awards related to courage under captivity ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | longest-held Western hostage in Lebanon during the 1980s ⓘ |
| conflict | Lebanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Iowa State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Associated Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeOfEvent | 1991 release from captivity in Lebanon ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Middle East reporting
ⓘ
journalism ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | memoir ⓘ |
| givenName | Terry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Suleika Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
human rights advocate
ⓘ
public speaker ⓘ |
| heldBy | Hezbollah-linked militants ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | press freedom advocacy ⓘ |
| name | Terry Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being held hostage in Lebanon for nearly seven years
ⓘ
coverage of the Lebanese civil war ⓘ |
| notableWork | memoir about his hostage experience ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Beirut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | United States after release from captivity ⓘ |
| spouse | Madeline Bassil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfEvent | 1985 hostage taking in Lebanon ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentaries about hostages in Lebanon
ⓘ
news coverage about Western hostages in Lebanon ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Columbia University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimOf | hostage taking ⓘ |
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