Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill (; June 24, 1935 – August 5, 2020) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist, editor and educator. During his career as a New York City journalist, he was described as "the author of columns that sought to capture the particular flavors of New York City's politics and sports and the particular pathos of its crime." Hamill was a columnist and editor for the New York Post and The New York Daily News. Hamill, along with fellow columnist Jimmy Breslin, were considered New York City's two best known street columnists of their time.
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| Full name at birth | William Peter Hamill
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| Claim to fame | editor-in-chief of both the New York Post and the New York Daily News. His work landed him on the master list of Nixon political opponents
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| Date of birth | 24 June 1935
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| Place of birth | Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY
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| Date of death | 5 August 2020
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| Age | 85 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
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Pete Hamill is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary Gossip (2021) as Self.
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