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Tim Russert (Journalist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Tim Russert

Timothy John Russert was an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News, Washington bureau chief and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News during the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Time magazine included Russert in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2008. Russert was posthumously revealed as a 30-year source for syndicated columnist Robert Novak.

BornTimothy John Russert, May 7, 1950, Buffalo, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 2008, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C, U.S.
EducationJohn Carroll University (B.A.), Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D.)
OccupationJournalist
Years active1983–2008
ChildrenLuke Russert
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Journalist Tim Russert was born in Buffalo, New York, United States on May 7, 1950. He dies at the age of 58, on June 13, 2008.

Journalist for MSNBC who went on to host the weekly interview show Meet the Press.

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Tim Russert was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1950 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He graduated from John Carroll University in 1972.

After 16 years on Meet the Press, he was the show's longest-serving moderator.

In 1983, he married Journalist Maureen Orth. Journalist Luke Russert is his son's name.

He was, like Journalist Barbara Walters, one of the most influential television journalists in the world before his untimely death.

Tim Russert's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a journalist. Networth of Tim Russert in 2024 is 100,000$+.

How tall is Tim Russert? At the age of 58, Tim Russert height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about Tim Russert updated on March 15 2023.