Pauline Phillips, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pauline Phillips

American advice columnist

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1918

Place of Birth: Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jan-2013

Profession: journalist, radio personality

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Pauline Phillips

  • Pauline Esther "Popo" Phillips (née Friedman; July 4, 1918 – January 16, 2013), also known as Abigail Van Buren, was an American advice columnist and radio show host who began the Dear Abby column in 1956.
  • It became the most widely syndicated newspaper column in the world, syndicated in 1,400 newspapers with 110 million readers.From 1963 to 1975, Phillips also hosted a daily Dear Abby program on CBS Radio.
  • TV anchorwoman Diane Sawyer calls her the "pioneering queen of salty advice".

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