William Andrew Swanberg
Biographer, Author
1907 – 1992
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Who was William Andrew Swanberg?
William Andrew Swanberg was an American biographer. He may be known best for Citizen Hearst, a biography of William Randolph Hearst, which was recommended by the Pulitzer Prize board in 1962 but overturned by the trustees. He won that Pulitzer in 1973 for a biography of Henry Luce and he won the National Book Award in 1977 for a biography of Norman Mailer.
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- Born
- Nov 23, 1907
Saint Paul - Also known as
- W. A. Swanberg
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 17, 1992
Southbury
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on July 23, 2013
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