Joseph pulitzer
[poo l-it-ser, pyoo-lit-] /ˈpʊl ɪt sər, ˈpyu lɪt-/
noun
1.
Joseph, 1847–1911, U.S. journalist and publisher, born in Hungary.
/ˈpʊlɪtsə/
noun
1.
Joseph. 1847–1911, US newspaper publisher, born in Hungary. He established the Pulitzer prizes
n.
annual awards for distinguished work in U.S. journalism, letters, music, etc., 1918, named for U.S. journalist Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), publisher of the “New York Globe,” who established the awards in 1917 through an endowment to Columbia University.
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