What is David Shaw's full name?
David Shaw
David Shaw nickname(s):
David Shaw
David Shaw date of birth:
January 4, 1943
How old was David Shaw when died?
62
When did David Shaw die?
August 1, 2005
Where did David Shaw die?
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California USA
Why did David Shaw die?
Brain Tumor
What is David Shaw nationality?
American
Where did David Shaw go to university?
University of California, Los Angeles
What is David Shaw's occupation?
Journalist
Short Biography
David Shaw (January 4, 1943 – August 1, 2005) was an American journalist. He was best known for his reporting for the Los Angeles Times, where he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1991. He wrote criticism of food, wine, and film, but is perhaps best known for taking a critical eye on the media itself.LifeHis first job in the journalism field arose after taking a job when he was 16 years old as a janitor for a company that published a motorcycle newspaper, and earning a job as a reporter after covering a race when one of the staff didn't show up. Within five months he was the publication's editor.He attended the University of California, Los Angeles, earning a degree in English when he graduated in 1965.