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Joseph Pulitzer (/ ˈ p ʊ l ɪ t s ər / PUUL-it-sər; born Pulitzer József, Hungarian: [ˈpulit͡sɛr ˈjoːʒɛf]; April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911) was a Hungarian-American politician and newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World.
- Publisher, philanthropist, journalist, lawyer, politician
- Samuel Cox
- 1864–1865
May 7, 2024 · Joseph Pulitzer (born April 10, 1847, Makó, Hungary—died October 29, 1911, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who helped to establish the pattern of the modern newspaper. In his time, he was one of the most powerful journalists in the United States.
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By Seymour Topping. Joseph Pulitzer was born to a wealthy family of Magyar-Jewish origin in Mako, Hungary on April 10, 1847. The elder Pulitzer (a grain merchant) retired in Budapest and Joseph grew up and was educated there in private schools and by tutors. Early years.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-born American newspaper editor and publisher who helped shape the modern press. Find out how he created the Pulitzer Prize, influenced U.S. politics and journalism, and died in 1911.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Joseph Pulitzer. Pulitzer, Joseph. views 2,978,211 updated Jun 11 2018. Joseph Pulitzer. Born April 10, 1847. Mako, Hungary. Died October 29, 1911. Charleston, South Carolina. Publisher who created mass-circulation newspapers that strongly affected government policy. "Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together.