Nina Totenberg

American journalist
Person human Q7038136
Nina Totenberg
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Nina Totenberg

Summary

Nina Totenberg is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on January 14, 1944[3]. She worked as a journalist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Nina Totenberg's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Nina Totenberg was born on January 14, 1944[3].
  • Nina Totenberg's father was Roman Totenberg[6].
  • Nina Totenberg held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nina Totenberg's professions included journalist[4].
  • Among Nina Totenberg's employers was NPR[8].
  • Nina Totenberg was educated at Boston University[9].
  • Nina Totenberg was educated at Boston University College of Communication[10].
  • Nina Totenberg was educated at Scarsdale High School[11].
  • Nina Totenberg received the George Polk Award[12].
  • Nina Totenberg received the James Madison Award[13].
  • Nina Totenberg received the Edward R. Murrow Award[14].
  • Nina Totenberg received the Carey McWilliams Award[15].
  • Nina Totenberg is recorded as female[16].
  • Nina Totenberg's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Nina Totenberg's Commons category is recorded as Nina Totenberg[18].
  • Nina Totenberg's family name is recorded as Q57657781[19].
  • Nina Totenberg's given name is recorded as Nina[20].
  • Nina Totenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Nina Totenberg's start of work period is recorded as 1965[22].
  • Nina Totenberg's sibling is recorded as Amy Totenberg[23].
  • Nina Totenberg's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+172551'}[24].
  • Nina Totenberg's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+134376'}[25].
  • Nina Totenberg's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+190274'}[26].
  • Nina Totenberg's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+193176'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Nina Totenberg was born in New York City[2]. She was born on January 14, 1944[3]. Her father was Roman Totenberg[6].

Education

Educated at Boston University[9], a research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1869[30], headquartered in Boston[31]; Boston University College of Communication[10], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1947[34]; and Scarsdale High School[11], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1917[37].

Career and Affiliations

Nina Totenberg's professions included journalist[4]. She was employed by NPR[8].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[12], a journalism prize[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40]; James Madison Award[13], an award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1986[43]; Edward R. Murrow Award[14], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1977[46]; and Carey McWilliams Award[15], an award[47].

Why It Matters

Nina Totenberg ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (879 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Nina Totenberg born?

Nina Totenberg was born in New York City[2].

Who were Nina Totenberg's parents?

Nina Totenberg's father was Roman Totenberg[6].

What did Nina Totenberg do for work?

Nina Totenberg worked as journalist[4].

Where did Nina Totenberg go to school?

Nina Totenberg was educated at Boston University[9], Boston University College of Communication[10], and Scarsdale High School[11].

What awards did Nina Totenberg receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[12], James Madison Award[13], Edward R. Murrow Award[14], and Carey McWilliams Award[15].

References

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  16. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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