Sydney Schanberg
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sydney Schanberg |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 17, 1934(1934-01-17) |
| Age | 90 |
| Date Of Death | 2016-07-09 |
| Birthplace | Clinton |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Massachusetts |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Sydney Schanberg Biography
| Name | Sydney Schanberg |
| Birthday | Jan 17 |
| Birth Year | 1934 |
| Place Of Birth | Clinton |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Jane Freiman |
| Children(s) | Rebecca Schanberg, Jessica Schanberg |
Sydney Schanberg is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on January 17, 1934 in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. American journalist who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1976 for his reporting on the conflict in Cambodia.
The character was performed by the actor He was played by Sam Waterston in The Killing Fields. in The Killing Fields.
His wife had 2 daughters, Jane Freiman.
Sydney Schanberg Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sydney Schanberg is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sydney Schanberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His graduation at Harvard University in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts in Government.
The book he wrote in 1980 The Death and Life of Dith Pran is the source for the 1984 movie The Killing Fields.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Sydney Schanberg Dating?
According to our records, Sydney Schanberg married to Jane Freiman. As of December 1, 2023, Sydney Schanberg’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Sydney Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sydney Schanberg celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.
Is Sydney Schanberg still alive?
July 9, 2016
Where is Sydney Schanberg now?
Sydney H. Schanberg, a correspondent for The New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for covering Cambodia’s fall to the Khmer Rouge in 1975 and inspired the film “The Killing Fields” with the story of his Cambodian colleague’s survival during the genocide of millions, died on Saturday in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
What happened to Dith Pran?
Death. On 30 March 2008, Dith died, aged 65, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, having been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer three months earlier. He was living in Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Is the movie The Killing Fields true?
The Killing Fields is based on a true story. Sydney Schanberg was the New York Times correspondent to Cambodia during the 70s. He worked closely with his interpreter, Dith Pran, a Cambodian journalist.
How did Dith Pran get out of Cambodia?
For four years he worked in labour camps, often eating little more than a spoon of rice a day or whatever else he could find. Eventually, invading Vietnamese forces brought an end to the Khmer Rouge rule and Dith was able to escape to neighbouring Thailand.