George Zinkhan

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Full Name	George Zinkhan
Occupation	Poet
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1952(1952-02-17)
Age	72
Date Of Death	2009-05-09
Birthplace	Baltimore
Country	United States
Birth City	Maryland
Horoscope	Aquarius

George Zinkhan Biography

George Zinkhan is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on February 17, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. George Martin Zinkhan, III (February 17th 1952 – May 9, 2009). May 9 2009) was a famous American poet and academic. Zinkhan was an instructor in marketing at University of Georgia from 1994 until April 26 the 26th of April, 2009. Zinkhan was identified as the primary suspect in the triple murder prior to the announcement on May 9 in 2009 that they found and identified the body of Zinkhan.

Zinkhan was awarded an honorary award in recognition of his Outstanding Research Contribution to Research in 2004 which was awarded to him by the American Academy of Advertising. He was also awarded the Terry Outstanding Faculty Award 2006 and 2009, presented by the economics department at the Vrije Universiteit.

Zinkhan was named the prime suspect in the April 25, 2009, shooting deaths of his wife and two other people, Tom Tanner and Ben Teague, outside the Athens Community Theatre in Athens, Georgia. The murders occurred during a picnic reunion of the Town & Gown Players, and all three killed were active in local theater productions. Two bystanders were injured by bullet fragments. According to neighbors and colleagues, there had been no advance signs of trouble. Police said Zinkhan and his wife, Marie Bruce, were having “marital difficulties,” that Tom Tanner appeared to be his “specific target” in the shootings, and that Ben Teague was “at the wrong place at the wrong time.” Tanner was shot first, police said. On the same day, “Zinkhan was charged with three counts of murder and a state arrest warrant was issued in Clarke County, Georgia. A federal arrest warrant was issued on April 26, 2009, after he was charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.”

Zinkhan’s curriculum vitae listed 22 works under a section called, “Research Activities: Poetry”. Zinkhan’s poems—many of which the American Marketing Association published on its website—cover topics ranging from university politics to the Appalachian Trail.

Zinkhan has published more than 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals of academic research, and numerous chapters in edited volumes. He was editor for The Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science from 2003 until 2006, as well as of the Journal of Advertising from 1991 to 1995. He also served as the book review editor for The Journal of Marketing from 1991 until 1995. Additionally the editor was a co-editor or editor of numerous books:

George Zinkhan Net Worth

George Zinkhan is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Zinkhan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The year 1974 was the time that Zinkhan earned his bachelor of Arts in English literature from Swarthmore College. He earned an Masters in Business Administration with distinction in 1979 from the University of Michigan in 1979. Zinkhan was also awarded a Doctorate degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan in the year 1981.

Zinkhan served as Zinkhan was the Conn Professor of Marketing 13 seasons at University of Houston beginning in 1981. There he was sexually harassing several female academics, and eventually was the subject of a lawsuit against Zinkhan. He also served as associate professor at University of Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh in 1987. He became an associate professor at the Georgia University’s Terry College of Business in 1994, and was department head of Terry’s Department of Marketing and Distribution from 1994 to 2001. He was a chair endowed in the Department of Marketing and Distribution. He was also its Coca-Cola Company Professor from 1994 until 2009. According to a university spokesperson the professor had a flawless academic record and was a highly respected professor on campus.

Zinkhan’s red Jeep Liberty was found on the night of April 30, 2009, in northwest Clarke County, Georgia. Cadaver dogs located Zinkhan’s body on May 9, 2009, approximately one mile from the Jeep. Investigators said that Zinkhan used a shovel to dig a 15-to-18-inch-deep (380 to 460 mm) grave in the woods behind Cleveland Road Elementary, lay down in it, took an old wooden pallet he had covered with dirt and debris and pulled it over top of the hole. He then fired a single shot from a .38-caliber handgun into his head.

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