Date of Birth | 1920 | |
Place of Birth |
Danville (Boyle County, Kentucky, United States of America) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Writer, Journalist | |
John Fetterman was an American journalist, a reporter for the Louisville Courier-Journal. He won the Pulitzer Prize for local, general, or spot-news reporting for his 1968 story "PFC Gibson Comes Home", about the death of a soldier in Vietnam and the return of his body. It focused on the young man's family in Knott County, Kentucky and the wider community. Fetterman also contributed to a Courier-Journal series on strip mining that won a Pulitzer Prize in 1967. |
Awards by John Fetterman |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by John Fetterman. | ||
1969
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