List of Famous people with last name Schanberg

Sydney Schanberg

Sydney Hillel Schanberg

First Name Sydney

Last Name Schanberg

Born on January 17, 1934

Died on July 9, 2016 (aged 82)

Born in United States of America, Massachusetts

Sydney Hillel Schanberg 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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