Henry Luce

American publisher, co-founded Time magazine

Henry Luce - American publisher, co-founded Time magazine
Born

April 3rd, 1898
126 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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