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==Death==
==Death==
Barrett was battling both interstitial lung disease and lung cancer.<ref name=CNNMoney>{{cite web|url=http://money.cnn.com/2016/05/16/media/wayne-barrett-donald-trump/index.html|title=Donald Trump's first nemesis enjoys resurgence of 1991 book|first=Tom|last=Kludt|date=16 May 2016|publisher=CNN}}</ref> He died in Manhattan on January 19, 2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Roberts|first1=Sam|title=Wayne Barrett, Fierce Muckraker at The Village Voice, Dies at 71|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/19/business/media/wayne-barrett-dead-village-voice-columnist.html|work=The New York Times|date=January 19, 2017}}</ref>
Barrett died in [[Manhattan]] on January 19, 2017, from complications of interstitial lung disease and lung cancer.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Roberts|first1=Sam|title=Wayne Barrett, Fierce Muckraker at The Village Voice, Dies at 71|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/19/business/media/wayne-barrett-dead-village-voice-columnist.html|work=The New York Times|date=January 19, 2017}}</ref><ref name=CNNMoney>{{cite web|url=http://money.cnn.com/2016/05/16/media/wayne-barrett-donald-trump/index.html|title=Donald Trump's first nemesis enjoys resurgence of 1991 book|first=Tom|last=Kludt|date=16 May 2016|publisher=CNN}}</ref>


==Selected bibliography==
==Selected bibliography==

Revision as of 01:46, 20 January 2017

For the kickboxer, see Wayne Barrett (kickboxer).
Wayne Barrett
Image of Wayne Barrett taken in September 2007
Wayne Barrett in 2007
Born(1945-07-11)July 11, 1945
New Britain, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 2017(2017-01-19) (aged 71)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationJournalist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
SpouseFran[1]

Wayne Barrett (July 11, 1945 – January 19, 2017) was an American journalist. He was[2] an investigative reporter and senior editor for the Village Voice for over 20 years. Barrett was a Fellow with the Nation Institute and contributor to Newsweek. He held degrees from St. Joseph's University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he served on the adjunct faculty for over thirty years.

Barrett authored many articles and books about politicians, especially New York City figures such as Ed Koch, Donald Trump, and Rudy Giuliani. He is a major interviewee in Kevin Keating's 2006 documentary Giuliani Time.

Death

Barrett died in Manhattan on January 19, 2017, from complications of interstitial lung disease and lung cancer.[3][1]

Selected bibliography

  • The Big Apple: City for Sale: Ed Koch and the Betrayal of New York (Harper and Row, 1988, ISBN 0-06-091662-1) (with Jack Newfield)
  • Trump: The Deals and the Downfall (Harper Collins, 1992, ISBN 0-06-016704-1)
  • Rudy!: An Investigative Biography of Rudolph Giuliani (Basic Books, 2001, ISBN 0-465-00524-1)
  • Grand Illusion: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11 (Harper Collins, 2006, ISBN 0-06-053660-8; with Dan Collins)
  • Trump: The Greatest Show on Earth: The Deals, the Downfall, the Reinvention (Regan Arts [e-book] April 26, 2016, ASIN: B01ECUXPIM)

References

  1. ^ a b Kludt, Tom (16 May 2016). "Donald Trump's first nemesis enjoys resurgence of 1991 book". CNN.
  2. ^ Barrett, Wayne (January 8, 2011). "Bloomberg give us the cold shoulder", New York Post.
  3. ^ Roberts, Sam (January 19, 2017). "Wayne Barrett, Fierce Muckraker at The Village Voice, Dies at 71". The New York Times.

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