Craig Whitlock

American journalist
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Craig Whitlock

Summary

Craig Whitlock is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ithaca[2]. He was born on +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and war correspondent[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ithaca[2], Craig Whitlock…
  • Craig Whitlock was born on +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Craig Whitlock's spouses was Jennifer Toth[7].
  • Craig Whitlock held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Craig Whitlock's professions included journalist[4].
  • Craig Whitlock's professions included war correspondent[5].
  • Craig Whitlock's field of work was war journalism[9].
  • Craig Whitlock's field of work was investigative journalism[10].
  • Craig Whitlock was employed by The Washington Post[11].
  • Craig Whitlock was educated at Duke University[12].
  • Craig Whitlock was educated at Unionville High School[13].
  • Craig Whitlock received the George Polk Award[14].
  • Craig Whitlock received the The Sidney Award[15].
  • Craig Whitlock is recorded as male[16].
  • Craig Whitlock's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Craig Whitlock's Commons category is recorded as Craig Whitlock[18].
  • Craig Whitlock's family name is recorded as Whitlock[19].
  • Craig Whitlock's given name is recorded as Craig[20].
  • Craig Whitlock's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Craig Whitlock's birth name is recorded as Craig Michael Whitlock[22].
  • Craig Whitlock's has written for is recorded as The Washington Post[23].
  • Craig Whitlock's has written for is recorded as PBS News Hour[24].
  • Craig Whitlock's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10873'}[25].
  • Craig Whitlock's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+10674'}[26].
  • Craig Whitlock's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16208'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ithaca[2], Craig Whitlock… he was born on +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Duke University[12], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1838[30], headquartered in Durham[31] and Unionville High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1985[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and war correspondent[5]. Fields of work include war journalism[9], a journalism genre[35] and investigative journalism[10], an academic discipline[36]. Craig Whitlock was employed by The Washington Post[11].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[14], a journalism prize[37], in United States[38], founded in 1949[39] and The Sidney Award[15], a journalism prize[40], in United States[41], founded in 2009[42].

Personal Life

Craig Whitlock was married to Jennifer Toth[7].

Why It Matters

Craig Whitlock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Craig Whitlock born?

Craig Whitlock's place of birth was Ithaca[2].

Who was Craig Whitlock married to?

Craig Whitlock's spouses include Jennifer Toth[7].

What did Craig Whitlock do for work?

Craig Whitlock worked as journalist[4] and war correspondent[5].

Where did Craig Whitlock go to school?

Craig Whitlock was educated at Duke University[12] and Unionville High School[13].

What awards did Craig Whitlock receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[14] and The Sidney Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . dewitt.sanford.duke.edu. dewitt.sanford.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . umass.edu. umass.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . hillmanfoundation.org. hillmanfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . pbs.org. pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Country of citizenship United States
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