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7 Persons in the Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame:

Ann Landers

writer, columnist, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Esther Pauline Friedman

Also Known As:

Eppie Lederer

Nickname(s):

Eppie

Birth Date:

Death Date:

Age at Death:

83, 12 days before her 84^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Relationships:

twin sister of

Abigail Van Buren

The same age as Abigail Van Buren.

aunt of

Abigail Van Buren (second)

ex-wife of

mother of

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Descendants:

Margo Howard

Brief Facts:

Advice columnist from Chicago - began in 1955, replacing original columnist who died. Column Dear Ann Landers. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame.

Chester Gould

cartoonist, writer, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Chester Gould

Birth Date:

November 20, 1900

Death Date:

Age at Death:

84

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

Created cartoon strip Dick Tracy which he drew from 1931 to 1977. Oklahoma Cartoonists Hall of Fame 2005. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame. Will Eisner Hall of Fame 2001.

Gene Siskel

columnist, tv, hall of fame, critic

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Eugene Kal Siskel

Birth Date:

January 26, 1946

Death Date:

February 20, 1999

Age at Death:

53, 25 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Cinema critic and journalist for the newspaper Chicago Tribune. TV show Siskel & Ebert at the Movies. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame.

Paul Harvey

radio, writer, commentator, news, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Paul Harvey Aurandt

Also Known As:

Paul Aurandt

Birth Date:

September 4, 1918

Death Date:

February 28, 2009

Age at Death:

90

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

Book More of Paul Harvey's The Rest of the Story. Radio show Paul Harvey News and Comment, where he often said, "... and now, the rest of the story". Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame. Presidential Medal of Freedom 2005. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. National Radio Hall of Fame 1990. Oklahoma Hall of Fame 1955. NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 1979. DeMolay International Alumni Association Hall of Fame 1993.

Ring Lardner

writer, columnist, baseball, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ringgold Wilmer Lardner

Birth Date:

Death Date:

September 25, 1933

Age at Death:

48

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Niles, Michigan, USA

Relationships:

father of

grandfather of

father of

Ring Lardner Jr.

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Descendants:

David Lardner

Kate Lardner

Ring Lardner Jr.

Brief Facts:

Column You Know Me Al for magazine Saturday Evening Post. Wrote novels and plays. Baseball writer. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. NSMA Hall of Fame 1967.

Roger Ebert

writer, columnist, tv, hall of fame, critic

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Roger Joseph Ebert

Birth Date:

Death Date:

Age at Death:

70

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Urbana, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Name pronounced "EE-burt." Wrote script for movie Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. TV show Siskel & Ebert at the Movies. Won a Pulitzer Prize as a cinema critic, the first to do so. Columnist for newspaper Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 23 June 2005.
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Studs Terkel

writer, actor, activist, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Louis Terkel

Birth Date:

Death Date:

October 31, 2008

Age at Death:

96

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Books Giants of Jazz, Working, The Good War winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1985. Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame. National Radio Hall of Fame 2009. Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame 2001. National Humanities Medal 1997.

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