J. Anthony Lukas

American journalist (1933-1997)
Person human Q6104622
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J. Anthony Lukas

Summary

J. Anthony Lukas is a human[1]. His place of birth was White Plains[2]. He was born on April 25, 1933[3]. He died in Upper West Side[4]. He died on June 5, 1997[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • J. Anthony Lukas was born in White Plains[2].
  • J. Anthony Lukas died in Upper West Side[4].
  • J. Anthony Lukas was born on April 25, 1933[3].
  • J. Anthony Lukas died on June 5, 1997[5].
  • J. Anthony Lukas held citizenship in United States[8].
  • J. Anthony Lukas worked as a journalist[6].
  • J. Anthony Lukas's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • J. Anthony Lukas's education included a stint at The Putney School[10].
  • A notable work attributed to J. Anthony Lukas is Common Ground[11].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the George Polk Award[13].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[14].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[15].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the National Book Award[16].
  • J. Anthony Lukas received the National Book Award for Nonfiction[17].
  • J. Anthony Lukas is recorded as male[18].
  • J. Anthony Lukas's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[20].
  • J. Anthony Lukas's given name is recorded as J.[21].
  • J. Anthony Lukas's manner of death is recorded as suicide[22].

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Origins and Family

J. Anthony Lukas was born in White Plains[2]. He was born on April 25, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[9], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1636[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and The Putney School[10], a high school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1935[29].

Career and Affiliations

J. Anthony Lukas's professions included journalist[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to J. Anthony Lukas is Common Ground[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[30], in United States[31], founded in 1925[32]; George Polk Award[13], a journalism prize[33], in United States[34], founded in 1949[35]; Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[14], a class of award[36]; Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[15], a class of award[37], in United States[38]; National Book Award[16], a literary award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41]; and National Book Award for Nonfiction[17], a literary award[42], in United States[43].

Death and Burial

J. Anthony Lukas died on June 5, 1997[5]. He died in Upper West Side[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[20].

Why It Matters

J. Anthony Lukas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was J. Anthony Lukas born?

J. Anthony Lukas was born in White Plains[2].

Where did J. Anthony Lukas die?

J. Anthony Lukas passed away in Upper West Side[4].

What did J. Anthony Lukas do for work?

J. Anthony Lukas worked as journalist[6].

Where did J. Anthony Lukas go to school?

J. Anthony Lukas was educated at Harvard University[9] and The Putney School[10].

What awards did J. Anthony Lukas receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], George Polk Award[13], Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[14], and Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[15].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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