Mitch Albom
Journalist and author of 'Tuesdays with Morrie'
Born
May 23rd, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, a journalist and author from the United States. Achieved fame through a memoir detailing lessons learned from a former professor. The work has sold millions of copies and has been adapted into a television film and stage play. In addition to writing, wrote several other best-selling books, focusing on themes of life, love, and loss. Engaged in humanitarian efforts including founding a nonprofit organization to provide support for orphans in various countries.
Wrote 'Tuesdays with Morrie'
Contributed to the Detroit Free Press
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