Background
Kwitny was born in Indianapolis.
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Man of the Century: The Life and Times of Pope John Paul II
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Man of the Century: The Life and Times of Pope John Paul II by Jonathan Kwitny (1997-09-15)
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Man of the Century: The Life and Times of Pope John Paul II
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Jonathan Kwitny
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New York University.
Career
He earned a bachelor"s degree in journalism at the University of Missouri"s School of Journalism in 1962, and a master"s degree in history at New York University in 1964. Kwitny was married twice. Jonathan Kwitny died of stomach cancer in 1998.
Kwitny was also the author of several books on subjects which ranged from the Nugan Hand Bank scandal to a biography of Pope John Paul World War II Kwitny"s career in journalism began as a reporter for the Perth Amboy News Tribune in 1963.
In 1971 he joined the Wall Street Journal, where his articles frequently appeared as front page features. In 1987, together with producer Tom Naughton, Kwitny created a half-hour news program for New York"s Way of New York City-television called The Kwitny Report.
At the time of his death, he was working for the Gannett newspaper company.
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His awards included the George Polk Award for television investigative reporting and the University of Missouri School of Journalism"s honor medal for career achievement. The show was carried on the Public Broadcasting Service network and won the Polk Award for television investigative reporting in 1989, but was canceled that same year.
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