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MAGAZINE

Established 1933. Acquired by The Washington Post Co. in 1961.

Official Website:
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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Shana Alexander
Journalist
6-Oct-1925 23-Jun-2005 Nutcracker: Money, Madness and Murder
Jonathan Alter
Columnist
?   Newsweek Senior Editor
John Ashbery
Poet
28-Jul-1927   Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
Peter Benchley
Author
8-May-1940 11-Feb-2006 Jaws
Gloria Borger
Journalist
c. 1952   CBS special correspondent
Ben Bradlee
Journalist
26-Aug-1921   Editor of The Washington Post, 1965-91
Martha Brant
Journalist
c. 1967   Newsweek reporter
David Brooks
Columnist
11-Aug-1961   Shields and Brooks
Susan Brownmiller
Activist
15-Feb-1935   Feminist, Against Our Will
William Bundy
Government
24-Sep-1917 6-Oct-2000 Cold War advisor to JFK, LBJ
Eleanor Clift
Journalist
1940   Madam President
Larry Collins
Author
14-Sep-1929 20-Jun-2005 Is Paris Burning?
Matthew Cooper
Journalist
c. 1962   Reluctant to name Plame leak source
Arnaud De Borchgrave
Journalist
1926   Washington Times, Insight magazine
John L. Dotson, Jr.
Publisher
?   Akron Beacon Journal publisher, 1992-2001
Howard Fineman
Journalist
c. 1948   Newsweek chief political analyst
David Gates
Novelist
8-Jan-1947   Jernigan
Ellen Goodman
Journalist
11-Apr-1941   Columnist for The Boston Globe
Jonathan N. Grayer
Business
c. 1965   CEO of Kaplan
Meg Greenfield
Journalist
27-Dec-1930 13-May-1999 The Washington Post
Louis Harris
Business
6-Jan-1921   Pollster, Louis Harris and Associates
Hendrik Hertzberg
Publisher
1943   The New Yorker
Richard C. Holbrooke
Diplomat
24-Apr-1941   US Ambassador to UN, 1998-2001
Michael Isikoff
Journalist
c. 1952   Newsweek reporter
Mort Kondracke
Columnist
28-Apr-1939   Tolerated by Fox, McLaughlin
Andrew Leonard
Author
?   Wired, Slate contributor
David C. Martin
Journalist
28-Jul-1943   CBS News national security correspondent
Janet Maslin
Critic
1948   New York Times film critic
Jon Meacham
Journalist
1969   Managing Editor of Newsweek
Anna Quindlen
Columnist
8-Jul-1953   NYT columnist turned novelist
Jane Bryant Quinn
Journalist
5-Feb-1939   Financial columnist and author
Robert J. Samuelson
Columnist
23-Dec-1945   Newsweek columnist
Dick Schaap
Journalist
27-Sep-1934 21-Dec-2001 Flashing Before My Eyes
Harry Shearer
Comic
23-Dec-1943   Almost half the voices on The Simpsons
Sargent Shriver
Politician
9-Nov-1915   Ran for VP with George McGovern
Richard M. Smith
Journalist
1946   Editor-in-Chief of Newsweek
Carl A. Spaatz
Military
28-Jun-1891 14-Jul-1974 USAF Chief of Staff, 1947-48
Alan Spoon
Business
c. 1951   President of Washington Post Co., 1991-2000
Evan Thomas
Journalist
Apr-1951   Newsweek
Lester Thurow
Economist
7-May-1938   Sloan School of Management
Henry C. Wallich
Economist
10-Jun-1914 16-Sep-1988 Council of Economic Advisers, 1959-61
Lally Weymouth
Journalist
1943   Newsweek, The Washington Post
George Will
Columnist
4-May-1941   Conservative pundit, baseball lover
Richard Wolffe
Journalist
Sep-1968   Newsweek Senior White House Correspondent
Fareed Zakaria
Journalist
20-Jan-1965   Newsweek foreign affairs


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