Richard Severo

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Richard Severo
Born
Thomas Richard Severo

(1932-11-22)November 22, 1932
DiedJune 12, 2023(2023-06-12) (aged 90)
Balmville, New York, U.S.
OccupationJournalist

Thomas Richard Severo (November 22, 1932 – June 12, 2023) was an American science journalist who wrote for

Columbia School of Journalism
.

In the 1980s, he also attracted considerable media attention for a prolonged public dispute he had with

Harper & Row in 1985. After four years of arbitration hearings, the dispute ultimately ended in September 1988 when an arbitrator ruled in favor of the Times.[1][2]

Severo died from complications of Parkinson's disease on June 12, 2023, at the age of 90.[2]

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