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Seymour Hersh

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Born: 1937-04-08
From: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Sy HershSeymour M. Hersh

Biography

Seymour Myron Hersh is an American investigative journalist and political writer. He gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.

Awards & Nominations19 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Sam Adams Award

2017
🏆 Won

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Awards

2007
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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Award for Cultural and Political Journalism

2007
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Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting

2005
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Carey McWilliams Award

2005
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Preis für die Freiheit und Zukunft der Medien

2005
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Orwell Award

2004
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George Polk Award

2004
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LennonOno Grant for Peace

2004
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The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism

1984
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National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction

1983
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George Polk Award

1981
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The Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism

1975
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George Polk Award

1974
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George Polk Award

1973
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting

1970
🏆 Won

George Polk Award

1969
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Worth Bingham Prize

1969
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James Aronson Award

Acting8 titles

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
7.8
Movie

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State

2013Documentary
Shadow World
7.6
Movie

Shadow World

2016Documentary
Cover-Up
New7.1
Movie

Cover-Up

2025Documentary
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
6.9
Movie

The Trials of Henry Kissinger

2002Documentary
The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
Series

The Dick Cavett Show

1968-1995Documentary
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
6.3
Movie

The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

2011Drama
Wormwood
6.2
Series

Wormwood

2017Documentary
Buying the Bomb
0
Movie

Buying the Bomb

1985Documentary