Age, Biography and Wiki
Herbert Mitgang was born on 20 January, 1920 in Manhattan, is an An american male journalist. Discover Herbert Mitgang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?
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| Occupation |
writer,producer,miscellaneous |
| Age |
93 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
20 January, 1920 |
| Birthday |
20 January |
| Birthplace |
Manhattan |
| Date of death |
21 November, 2013 |
| Died Place |
Manhattan, New York, NY |
| Nationality |
United States
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Herbert Mitgang Height, Weight & Measurements
At 93 years old, Herbert Mitgang height not available right now. We will update Herbert Mitgang's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Herbert Mitgang's Wife?
His wife is Shirley Kravchick (? - 21 November 2013) ( his death) ( 3 children)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Shirley Kravchick (? - 21 November 2013) ( his death) ( 3 children) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
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Herbert Mitgang Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Herbert Mitgang worth at the age of 93 years old? Herbert Mitgang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Herbert Mitgang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Writer |
Herbert Mitgang Social Network
Timeline
Herbert Mitgang (January 20, 1920 – November 21, 2013) was an American author, editor, journalist, playwright, and producer of television news documentaries.
Born in Manhattan, he graduated with a law degree from what is now St. John's University.
While a student he wrote sports articles for The Brooklyn Eagle.
During World War II, he served as an intelligence officer and Army journalist.
During World War II Mitgang served as an army correspondent and became the managing editor of the
Oran-Casablanca and Sicily editions of Stars and Stripes, earning six battle stars.
After the war he joined The New York Times.
He also instructed evening classes in English at City College of New York in 1948–1949 and was a visiting professor at Yale University in 1975–1976.
From 1948 to 1949 he was a member of the executive board of the Newspaper Guild of New York.
He was a longtime member of, and served as president, of both the Authors League Fund and the Authors Guild.
He was a Fellow of the Society of American Historians and a member of the Dramatists Guild of America.
Mitgang contributed freelance articles to magazines, wrote several novels and biographies and edited several books.
His papers are in the collection of the New York Public Library.
From 1964 to 1967 Mitgang was assistant to the president and executive editor of CBS News and produced several CBS Reports documentaries.
During a 47-year career at the newspaper, he served as supervising editor of the drama section of the Sunday edition, was a member of the editorial board for twelve years, was the first deputy editor of the OP Ed page that he helped create, and was the paper's publishing correspondent and a daily book critic until his retirement in 1995.
Mitgang was one of the original named plaintiffs in "Authors Guild vs. Google" (2005), the purpose of which was to prevent Google from providing a complete searchable index of extant literature.
Mitgang was married to Shirley (b. Kravchick), with whom he had a son, Lee, and two daughters: Esther who died in 2007, and, Laura.
Mitgang died from complications of pneumonia.
