Henry Luce
American publisher, co-founded Time magazine
Born
April 3rd, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Co-founded Time magazine in 1923, which became a leading news publication. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of several other notable magazines, including Fortune and Life. Developed a distinctive editorial style that shaped modern journalism and media. Served as the publisher of Time Inc. and significantly influenced American journalism and public opinion through his media outlets.
Co-founded Time magazine in 1923
Founded Fortune magazine in 1930
Launched Life magazine in 1936
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