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- David Halberstam was born on April 10, 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Rowing Through (1996), The Fifties (1997) and In the Year of the Pig (1968). He was married to Jean Sandness Butler and Elzbieta Czyzewska. He died on April 23, 2007 in Menlo Park, California, USA.
- SpousesJean Sandness Butler(June 29, 1979 - April 23, 2007) (his death, 1 child)Elzbieta Czyzewska(June 13, 1965 - 1977) (divorced)
- Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 134, pages 186-193. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- Father was a surgeon and mother was a teacher.
- Attended Harvard University, where he was the managing editor of the Harvard Crimson newspaper. Graduated in 1955.
- Won the 1964 Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the Vietnam War for the New York Times.
- Father of Julia Sandness Halberstam (born in 1981). Father-in-law of James Ryan Simpson Harvey (born in 1980).
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