Don Oberdorfer | |
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| Born | Donald Oberdorfer Jr. May 28, 1931 |
| Died | July 23, 2015 (aged 84) |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, author, professor |
| Spouse | Laura Oberdorfer |
Donald Oberdorfer Jr. (May 28, 1931 – July 23, 2015) was an American professor at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University with a specialty in Korea, and was a journalist for 38 years, 25 of them with The Washington Post. He is the author of five books and several academic papers. His book on Mike Mansfield, Senator Mansfield: The Extraordinary Life of a Great American Statesman and Diplomat, won the D.B. Hardeman Prize in 2003.[1]