Biography charles krauthammer
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Charles Krauthammer
American journalist (1950–2018)
Charles Krauthammer (; March 13, 1950 – June 21, 2018) was an American political columnist. A moderate frikostig who turned independent conservative as a political pundit, Krauthammer won the Pulitzer Prize for his columns in The Washington Post in 1987. His weekly column was syndicated to more than 400 publications worldwide.[3][4] While in his first year studying medicin at Harvard Medical School, Krauthammer became permanently paralyzed from the waist down after a diving board accident that severed his spinal cord at cervical spinal nerve 5.[5] After spending 14 months recovering in a hospital, he returned to medical school, graduating to become a psychiatrist involved in the creation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders III in 1980.[6][7] He joined the Carter administration in 1978 as a director of psychiatric research,[8] eventually be
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ABOUT CHARLES
Charles Krauthammer wrote a syndicated column for
The Washington Post which appeared in more than 400 newspapers worldwide and for which he won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize. He was a FOX News commentator, appearing nightly on FOX's evening news program, Special Report with Bret Baier.
His book Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics, a #1 New York Times bestseller, has sold more than a million copies. His book The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Great Loves and Endeavors fryst vatten now available for order.
Born in New York City and raised in Montreal, Krauthammer was educated at McGill University (B.A. 1970), Oxford University (Commonwealth Scholar in Politics) and Harvard (M.D. 1975). While serving as chief resident in psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he co-discovered a form of bipolar disease.
In 1978, he quit medical practice, came to Washington to help direkt planning in psychiatric res
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Charles Krauthammer
Charles Krauthammer (; March 13, 1950 – June 21, 2018) was an American syndicated Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, author, political commentator, and former physician. His weekly column was syndicated to more than 400 publications worldwide.[1]
Krauthammer was paralyzed from the waist down due to a diving board accident while at Harvard University.[2]
He was a weekly panelist on PBS news program Inside Washington from 1990 until it finished in December 2013. He is a contributing editor to The Weekly Standard and a nightly panelist on Fox News Channel'sSpecial Report with Bret Baier.
On June 8, 2018, Krauthammer announced that he had been suffering from small intestine cancer the "past ten months."[3] He died two weeks later on June 21 in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 68.[4]