American columnist, journalist, and writer (1920–2009)
Irving Kristol
Born
(1920-01-22)January 22, 1920
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
September 18, 2009(2009-09-18) (aged 89)
Falls Church, Virginia, U.S.
Education
City College of New York (BA)
Occupation
Journalist
Spouse
Gertrude Himmelfarb
Children
2, including Bill Kristol
Irving William Kristol (/ˈkrɪstəl/; January 22, 1920 – September 18, 2009) was an American journalist who was dubbed the "godfather of neoconservatism".[1][2] As a founder, editor, and contributor to various magazines, he played an influential role in the intellectual and political culture of the latter half of the twentieth century.[3] After his death, he was described by The Daily Telegraph as being "perhaps the most consequential public intellectual of the latter half of the century".[4]
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^"American Conservative Opinion Leaders" by Mark J. Rozell and James F. Pontuso, 1990.
^Stelzer, Irwin. "Irving Kristol's gone – we'll miss his clear vision". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2009-09-27.
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