William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst was a powerful newspaper magnate whose influence in Hollywood was notably felt during the release of Orson Welles' 'Citizen Kane,' which depicted him negatively and led to a fierce media war.
Born on Apr 29, 1863 (162 years old)
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Italy:
William Randolph Hearst founded the group that published the San Francisco Chronicle and inspired the character in 'Citizen Kane'.
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United Kingdom:
William Randolph Hearst was the media baron whose mistress was Marion Davies, a role played by Seyfried in Mank.
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United Kingdom:
William Randolph Hearst inspired the character of Charles Foster Kane in 'Citizen Kane'.
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Croatia:
William Randolph Hearst was known for his sensationalist journalism, contrasting with the New York Times.
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Croatia:
William Randolph Hearst was a rival publisher known for sensationalism.
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Ukraine:
William Randolph Hearst purchased the gates from Jewish art dealers in 1935.
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Peru:
William Randolph Hearst was an American media magnate.
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Italy:
William Randolph Hearst is referenced for his controversial role in media during the late 19th century.
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Argentina:
William Randolph Hearst is noted for being attributed with the phrase about news suppression.
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Liechtenstein:
William Randolph Hearst is noted for his controversial media practices during the Spanish-American War.
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