Conrad Black

Historian and author, wrote 'A Life in Progress'

Conrad Black - Thinkers & Philosophers born August 25th, 1944
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Thinkers & Philosophers

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A Canadian historian and author, contributed significantly to historical writing and analysis. Authored several books, including 'A Life in Progress'. Held the position of chairman of Hollinger International and was involved in various media ventures. His works often focused on political figures and historical events, showcasing a blend of biography and historical narrative. Participated in public debates and discussions on current affairs and history, enhancing the discourse surrounding these subjects.

Authored 'A Life in Progress'

Served as chairman of Hollinger International

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