Dexter Filkins

Summary

Dexter Filkins is a human^[1]. He was born in Cincinnati^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1961^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Dexter Filkins's place of birth was Cincinnati^[2].
• Dexter Filkins was born on May 24, 1961^[3].
• Dexter Filkins held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Dexter Filkins worked as a journalist^[4].
• Dexter Filkins was employed by The New Yorker^[7].
• Among Dexter Filkins's employers was The New York Times^[8].
• Dexter Filkins's education included a stint at St Antony's College^[9].
• Dexter Filkins was educated at Harvard University^[10].
• Dexter Filkins was educated at University of Florida^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Dexter Filkins is The Forever War^[12].
• Dexter Filkins received the George Polk Award^[13].
• Dexter Filkins received the Nieman Fellowship^[14].
• Dexter Filkins received the Pulitzer Prize^[15].
• Dexter Filkins received the Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting^[16].
• Dexter Filkins received the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction^[17].
• Dexter Filkins is recorded as male^[18].
• Dexter Filkins's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Dexter Filkins's Commons category is recorded as Dexter Filkins^[20].
• Dexter Filkins's family name is recorded as Q37056972^[21].
• Dexter Filkins's family name is recorded as Price^[22].
• Dexter Filkins's given name is recorded as Dexter^[23].
• Dexter Filkins's participant in is recorded as A Letter on Justice and Open Debate^[24].
• Dexter Filkins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Dexter Filkins's has written for is recorded as The New Yorker^[26].
• Dexter Filkins's has written for is recorded as The New York Times^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1961-05-24^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 95f50b02-588e-4934-bb1c-6cc3cdf497f0^[31]

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Origins and Family

Dexter Filkins was born in Cincinnati^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1961^[3].

Education

Educated at St Antony's College^[9], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1950^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]; Harvard University^[10], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1636^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]; and University of Florida^[11], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1853^[42], headquartered in Gainesville^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Dexter Filkins worked as a journalist^[4]. Employers include The New Yorker^[7], a magazine^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46], headquartered in New York City^[47] and The New York Times^[8], a daily newspaper^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1851^[50], headquartered in One Times Square^[51].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dexter Filkins is The Forever War^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award^[13], a journalism prize^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1949^[54]; Nieman Fellowship^[14], an education program^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1938^[57]; Pulitzer Prize^[15], a journalism prize^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1917^[60], headquartered in New York City^[61]; Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting^[16]; and National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction^[17], a National Book Critics Circle Award^[62].

Why It Matters

Dexter Filkins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

Where was Dexter Filkins born?

Dexter Filkins was born in Cincinnati^[2].

What did Dexter Filkins do for work?

Dexter Filkins worked as journalist^[4].

Where did Dexter Filkins go to school?

Dexter Filkins was educated at St Antony's College^[9], Harvard University^[10], and University of Florida^[11].

What awards did Dexter Filkins receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award^[13], Nieman Fellowship^[14], Pulitzer Prize^[15], and Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting^[16].