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First Name

Walter

Last Name

Cronkite

Nickname

Walter Cronkite

Bio

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–1981).

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