William Frank Buckley, Jr. (November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative author and commentator. He founded the political magazine National Review in 1955, which had a major impact in stimulating the conservative movement. He hosted 1,429 episodes of the television show Firing Line from 1966 until 1999, where his public persona was famous for a sesquipedalian vocabulary. He also wrote a nationally syndicated newspaper colum...
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Date of birth:
- Nov 24, 1925
Date of death:
- Feb 27, 2008 (age 82 years)
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Also known as:
- William F. Buckley,
- William F. Buckley Jr.,
- William Frank Buckley, Jr.,
- William Franklin Buckley, Jr.,
- William Buckley, Jr.
