LC control no. | n 81035566 |
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Personal name heading | Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012 |
Variant(s) | Wallace, Myron Leon, 1918-2012 |
Birth date | 19180509 |
Death date | 20120407 |
Place of birth | Brookline, Mass. |
Place of death | New Cannan, Conn |
Affiliation | CBS News |
Profession or occupation | Journalist |
Found in | Mike Wallace asks, 1958. Mike Wallace, 2012: CIP t.p. (Mike Wallace) ch. 1 (Myron Wallace, b. May 9, 1918 in Brookliine, Mass. to Frank Wallace and Zina Scharfman, immigrants from Kiev; his father's name, Friedan Wallick, was changed at Ellis Island) ch. 2 (began to be called Mike, but name stuck after his appearance in a Chicago radio show called For the Love of Mike) NYT, Apr. 9, 2012 article dated Apr. 8, 2012 (Mike Wallace, the CBS reporter who became one of America's best-known broadcast journalists as an interrogator of the famous and infamous on "60 Minutes," died on Saturday (April 7th in New Cannan, Conn). He was 93. Myron Leon Wallace was born in Brookline, Mass., on May 9, 1918) |
Associated language | eng |