Journalist

John Reed, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death

The journalist John Reed passed away at age 32, this age of death has to be considered too young. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of John Reed and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Journalist and activist who is most widely remembered for his 1919 book Ten Days That Shook the World, his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution. He was a Communist who was considered a martyr for the movement following his death.

He was born in Portland and began attending Harvard College in 1906.

The Oscar-winning 1981 film Reds, directed by Warren Beatty, was based on his life.

How did John Reed die?

Information about the death of John Reed
Cause of deathN/A
Age of death32 years
ProfessionJournalist
BirthdayOctober 22, 1887
Death dateOctober 17, 1920
Place of deathMoscow, Russia
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by John Reed

"In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt."

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"Ten days that shook the world."

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