Anderson Cooper
Journalist and author of 'Dispatches'

Born
June 3rd, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist and author, this individual gained recognition for reporting on critical global events. Associated with CNN, significant contributions include anchoring 'Anderson Cooper 360°', a primetime news show. Coverage of major stories, including the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the 2010 Haiti earthquake, highlighted a commitment to frontline journalism. An accomplished author, published a memoir detailing personal experiences and reflections on various life events. Also emphasized the importance of storytelling in journalism.
Anchored 'Anderson Cooper 360°' on CNN
Covered Hurricane Katrina extensively
Reported on the 2010 Haiti earthquake
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