Fred Hiatt

American journalist (1955–2021)
Person human Q16186702
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Fred Hiatt

Summary

Fred Hiatt is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], he… he was born on +1955-04-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +2021-12-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Fred Hiatt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Fred Hiatt died in New York City[4].
  • Fred Hiatt was born on +1955-04-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fred Hiatt died on +2021-12-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Fred Hiatt's father was Howard Hiatt[8].
  • Fred Hiatt held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Fred Hiatt worked as a journalist[6].
  • Fred Hiatt was employed by The Washington Post[10].
  • Fred Hiatt was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Fred Hiatt's image is recorded as FredHiatt 2013NationalBookFestival.jpg[12].
  • Fred Hiatt is recorded as male[13].
  • Fred Hiatt's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Fred Hiatt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067614147[15].
  • Fred Hiatt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4118160[16].
  • Fred Hiatt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91120841[17].
  • Fred Hiatt's Commons category is recorded as Fred Hiatt[18].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[19].
  • Fred Hiatt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cj4k1[20].
  • Fred Hiatt's family name is recorded as Hiatt[21].
  • Fred Hiatt's given name is recorded as Fred[22].
  • Fred Hiatt's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Fred Hiatt's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 677/000172161[24].
  • Fred Hiatt's described by source is recorded as Fred Hiatt, Washington Post Editorial Page Editor, Dies at 66[25].
  • Fred Hiatt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Fred Hiatt's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Frederick Samuel Hiatt'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Fred Hiatt… he was born on +1955-04-30T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Howard Hiatt[8].

Education

Fred Hiatt was educated at Harvard University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Fred Hiatt's professions included journalist[6]. Among his employers was The Washington Post[10].

Death and Burial

Fred Hiatt died on +2021-12-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[19].

Why It Matters

Fred Hiatt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Fred Hiatt born?

Fred Hiatt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Fred Hiatt die?

Fred Hiatt passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Fred Hiatt's parents?

Fred Hiatt's father was Howard Hiatt[8].

What did Fred Hiatt do for work?

Fred Hiatt worked as journalist[6].

Where did Fred Hiatt go to school?

Fred Hiatt was educated at Harvard University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fred-hiatt_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Fred Hiatt}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fred-hiatt}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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