What is Tim Russert's full name?
Timothy John Russert
Tim Russert date of birth:
May 7, 1950
How old was Tim Russert when died?
58
Where was Tim Russert born?
Buffalo, New York
When did Tim Russert die?
June 13, 2008
Where did Tim Russert die?
Washington, D.C.
Why did Tim Russert die?
sudden heart attack
How tall is Tim Russert?
5' 10" (178 cm)
Tim Russert body shape:
Large
What color are Tim Russert's eyes?
Blue
What color is Tim Russert's hair?
Brown - Light
Is Tim Russert gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Tim Russert?
Roman Catholic
What is Tim Russert's ethnicity?
White
What is Tim Russert nationality?
American
Where did Tim Russert go to school?
Canisius High School, Buffalo, New York
Where did Tim Russert go to university?
John Carroll University , Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
What is Tim Russert's occupation?
Journalist
Tim Russert claim to fame:
longest running host of `Meet the Press`
Short Biography
Timothy John "Tim" Russert (May 7, 1950 – June 13, 2008) 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.