Herbert Eugene Caen (April 3, 1916 – February 1, 1997) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist working in San Francisco. Born in Sacramento, California, Caen worked for the San Francisco Chronicle from the late 1930s until his death, with an interruption from 1950 to 1958 during which he wrote for the San Francisco Examiner. His collection of essays titled Baghdad-by-the-Bay was published in 1949 and in 1953 he published the book "Don't Call It Fr...
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Date of birth:
- Apr 3, 1916
Date of death:
- Feb 1, 1997 (age 80 years)
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Also known as:
- Herbert Eugene Caen,
- Mr. San Francisco,
- King of Three-Dot Journalism
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