William Lewis Safir
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William Lewis Safir, better known as William Safire, was an American author, political columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning commentator renowned for his long-running New York Times column and his writings on language and politics.
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American
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Pulitzer Prize winner ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ political columnist ⓘ |
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William Lewis Safir
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William Lewis Safire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Pulitzer Prize for Commentary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | William Lewis Safir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pancreatic cancer ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
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United States
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| columnIn | The New York Times Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1929-12-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-09-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Syracuse University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | The New York Times ⓘ |
| familyName | Safir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
language commentary
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political commentary ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| knownFor |
columns on language
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columns on politics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | conservative political views ⓘ |
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New York Times political column
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On Language column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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columnist ⓘ journalist ⓘ speechwriter ⓘ |
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New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
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United States
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| placeOfDeath | Rockville Centre, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chairman of the Dana Foundation ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| spouse | Helene Belmar Julius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
“Freedom”
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“Full Disclosure” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History” NERFINISHED ⓘ “On Language” (book collections) NERFINISHED ⓘ “Safire’s Political Dictionary” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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