Dan Rather

PersonBorn Oct 31, 1931 (age 94)Wharton, Texas, USA

American broadcast journalist (born 1931)

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Dan Rather

Dan Rather is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. Born on October 31, 1931, in Texas, he gained national recognition for his reporting during Hurricane Carla in 1961, where he helped save thousands of lives by creating the first radar weather report. Throughout his career, Rather reported on significant events such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Gulf War, 9/11, the Iraq War, and the war on terror. He is also known for his coverage of President John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas in 1963. With his impactful reporting, Rather rose to prominence at CBS News and served as White House correspondent and foreign correspondent in London and Vietnam.

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Dan Rather ranks #6,032 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.9. Dan Rather peaked at #5,506 of all time (Apr 26 - May 25, 2024). Dan Rather ranks #5,335 over the past 365 days.

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