Awards & Winners

Michael Vitez

Date of Birth 11-April-1957
Place of Birth Washington, D.C.
(United States of America, United States, with Territories, Contiguous United States, Area code 202)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Journalist, Author
Michael Vitez is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and published author. Vitez has written for the Philadelphia Inquirer since 1985 and is known for his human-interest stories. In 1997, Vitez, along with Inquirer photographers April Saul and Ron Cortes, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Journalism for a series of articles he wrote on end-of-life care, telling the stories of terminally ill patients who wished to die with dignity.

Awards by Michael Vitez

Check all the awards nominated and won by Michael Vitez.

1997


Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism
(For a series on the choices that confronted critically-ill patients who sought to die with dignity.)

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism
For a series on the choices that confronted critically-ill patients who sought to die with dignity.