Maureen Dowd

Journalist, Author

1952 –

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Who is Maureen Dowd?

Maureen Bridgid Dowd is an American columnist for The New York Times and best-selling author. During the 1970s and the early 1980s, she worked for Time magazine and the Washington Star, where she covered news as well as sports and wrote feature articles. Dowd joined the Times in 1983 as a metropolitan reporter and eventually became an Op-Ed writer for the newspaper in 1995. In 1999, she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her series of columns on the Monica Lewinsky scandal in the Clinton administration.

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Born
Jan 14, 1952
Washington, D.C.
Also known as
  • Maureen Bridgid Dowd
Parents
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Irish American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • The Catholic University of America

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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