Stephen Kurkjian

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Stephen A. Kurkjian is an American journalist and author. He has won the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting in 1972 and 1980, and was a member of The Boston Globe investigative Spotlight Team that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize's Gold Medal for Public Service for its coverage of the clergy abuse scandal within Boston's Roman Catholic Archdiocese in 2003. He was also awarded the George Polk Award in 1982 and 1994. He won the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award in 1995.[1][2][3][4][5]

Personal life

Stephen Kurkjian is of Armenian descent. His father, an artist, was a survivor of the Armenian Genocide of 1915.[6][7] The well-known sportswriter Tim Kurkjian is his cousin.[8]

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