I. F. Stone

I. F. Stone
Stone in April 1972
Born
Isidor Feinstein Stone

(1907-12-24)December 24, 1907
DiedJune 18, 1989(1989-06-18) (aged 81)
Resting placeMount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania
OccupationInvestigative journalist
Employer(s)New York Post,
The Nation,
PM
Known forI. F. Stone's Weekly
ChildrenInter alia, Jeremy, Christopher D.
RelativesMichael Boudin (nephew)
Websitewww.ifstone.org
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Isidor Feinstein Stone (December 24, 1907 – June 18, 1989) was an American investigative journalist, writer, and author.

Known for his politically progressive views, Stone is best remembered for I. F. Stone's Weekly (1953–1971), a newsletter which the New York University journalism department in 1999 ranked 16th among the top hundred works of journalism in the U.S. in the twentieth century and second place among print journalism publications.