John Reed

Journalist, Author

1887 – 1920

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Who was John Reed?

John Silas "Jack" Reed was an American journalist, poet, and socialist activist, best remembered for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was married to writer and feminist Louise Bryant. Reed died in Russia in 1920, and was buried at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.

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Born
Oct 22, 1887
Portland
Also known as
  • John Silas "Jack" Reed
  • John Silas Reed
  • Jack
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Harvard College
Lived in
  • Portland
  • Oregon
Died
Oct 17, 1920
Moscow
Resting place
Kremlin Wall Necropolis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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