Morley Safer

Summary

Morley Safer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Toronto^[2]. He was born on +1931-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Manhattan^[4]. He died on +2016-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a war correspondent^[6], television journalist^[7], journalist^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Toronto^[2], Morley Safer…
• Morley Safer died in Manhattan^[4].
• Morley Safer was born on +1931-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Morley Safer died on +2016-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Morley Safer held citizenship in Canada^[11].
• Morley Safer held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Morley Safer worked as a war correspondent^[6].
• Morley Safer worked as a television journalist^[7].
• Morley Safer worked as a journalist^[8].
• Morley Safer worked as a writer^[9].
• Morley Safer was employed by Q861764^[13].
• Morley Safer was employed by 60 Minutes^[14].
• Among Morley Safer's employers was The London Free Press^[15].
• Among Morley Safer's employers was Reuters^[16].
• Among Morley Safer's employers was Canadian Broadcasting Corporation^[17].
• Morley Safer's education included a stint at Harbord Collegiate Institute^[18].
• Morley Safer's education included a stint at Western University^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Morley Safer is 60 Minutes^[20].
• Morley Safer received the Peabody Awards^[21].
• Morley Safer received the Emmy Award^[22].
• Morley Safer received the George Polk Award^[23].
• Morley Safer received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24].
• Morley Safer received the Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award^[25].
• Morley Safer received the Radio Television Digital News Association^[26].
• Morley Safer's religion is recorded as Judaism^[27].

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Origins and Family

Morley Safer was born in Toronto^[2]. He was born on +1931-11-08T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harbord Collegiate Institute^[18], a high school^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1892^[30] and Western University^[19], a public research university^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1878^[33], headquartered in London^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include war correspondent^[6], television journalist^[7], journalist^[8], and writer^[9]. Employers include Q861764^[13], a specialty channel^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1927^[37], headquartered in CBS Broadcast Center^[38]; 60 Minutes^[14], a television series^[39]; The London Free Press^[15], a daily newspaper^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1849^[42]; Reuters^[16], a news agency^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1851^[45], headquartered in London^[46]; and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation^[17], a broadcaster^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1936^[49], headquartered in Ottawa^[50].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Morley Safer is 60 Minutes^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Peabody Awards^[21], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1940^[53]; Emmy Award^[22], a television award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1949^[56]; George Polk Award^[23], a journalism prize^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1949^[59]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24], a grade of an order^[60], in France^[61]; Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award^[25], an award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1942^[64]; and Radio Television Digital News Association^[26], a 501(c)(6) organization^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1946^[67].

Personal Life

Morley Safer's religion is recorded as Judaism^[27].

Death and Burial

Morley Safer died on +2016-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Manhattan^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[68].

Why It Matters

Morley Safer ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month, #6,978 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69]

FAQs

Where was Morley Safer born?

Born in Toronto^[2], Morley Safer…

Where did Morley Safer die?

Morley Safer passed away in Manhattan^[4].

What did Morley Safer do for work?

Morley Safer worked as war correspondent^[6], television journalist^[7], journalist^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Morley Safer go to school?

Morley Safer was educated at Harbord Collegiate Institute^[18] and Western University^[19].

What awards did Morley Safer receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards^[21], Emmy Award^[22], George Polk Award^[23], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[24].