Sydney Schanberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American journalist
Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1934
Place of Birth: Clinton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 09-Jul-2016
Profession: writer, journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Sydney Schanberg
- Sydney Hillel Schanberg (January 17, 1934 – July 9, 2016) was an American journalist who was best known for his coverage of the war in Cambodia.
- He was the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, two George Polk awards, two Overseas Press Club awards, and the Sigma Delta Chi prize for distinguished journalism.
- Schanberg was played by Sam Waterston in the 1984 film The Killing Fields based on the experiences of Schanberg and the Cambodian journalist Dith Pran in Cambodia.
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