Carl Bernstein

American journalist (born 1944)
Person human Q319967
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Summary

Carl Bernstein was born on February 14, 1944[1], in Washington, D.C.[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], writer[4], biographer[5], and author[6]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,958 views/month, #5,822 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Child: Jacob Bernstein[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Employer: Vanity Fair[10], The Washington Post[11]
  • Educated at: University of Maryland[12]
  • Award received: George Polk Award[13], Worth Bingham Prize[14], Pulitzer Prize for Public Service[15], The Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Carl Bernstein[19]
  • Archives at: Harry Ransom Center[20]
  • Family name: Bernstein[21]
  • Given name: Carl[22], Milton[23]
  • Official website: http://carlbernstein.com/home.php[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Name in native language: Carl Bernstein[26]

Why It Matters

Carl Bernstein has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include All the President's Men[29], a written work[30].

FAQs

Where was Carl Bernstein born?

Carl Bernstein's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

What did Carl Bernstein do for work?

Carl Bernstein worked as a journalist[3], writer[4], biographer[5], and author[6].

Where did Carl Bernstein go to school?

Carl Bernstein was educated at University of Maryland[12].

What awards did Carl Bernstein receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[13], Worth Bingham Prize[14], Pulitzer Prize for Public Service[15], and The Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . liu.edu. liu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . nieman.harvard.edu. nieman.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . hillmanfoundation.org. hillmanfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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