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#REDIRECT[[John Vinocur]]
|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vinocur
 
|description=US editor/journalist who attended the [[2006 Bilderberg meeting]].
 
|alma_mater=Oberlin College
 
|nationality=US
 
|residence=Paris, France
 
|birth_date=June 17, 1940
 
|birth_place=New York City, US
 
|death_date=February 6, 2022
 
|death_place=Amsterdam, Netherlands
 
|constitutes=journalist, editor
 
|employment={{job
 
|title=Executive editor
 
|start=1986
 
|end=1996
 
|employer=International Herald Tribune
 
}}{{job
 
|title=Bureau chief in France
 
|start=1982
 
|end=1985
 
|employer=New York Times
 
}}{{job
 
|title=Bureau chief in Germany
 
|start=1977
 
|end=1982
 
|employer=New York Times
 
}}
 
}}'''John Vincocur''' was a journalist and editor for ''[[New York Times]]'' and  ''[[International Herald Tribune]]''. He attended the [[2006 Bilderberg meeting]].
 
 
 
==Career==
 
Vinocur reported from around the world for The [[Associated Press]] from [[1968]] to [[1977]], filing dispatches from [[Biafra]], [[Israel]] and [[Cambodia]], among other places.<ref name=NYT>https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/index2.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2022%2F02%2F06%2Fobituaries%2Fjohn-vinocur-dead.html#federation=archive.wikiwix.com&tab=url</ref>
 
 
 
After joining [[The New York Times]]' business news department in [[1977]], he was appointed bureau chief in [[Bonn]] three months later and worked there until [[1982]], when he transferred to [[Paris]] to become the bureau chief there. In both capitals he covered fissures in [[NATO|the Atlantic alliance]] and ferment in [[Eastern Europe]].<ref name=NYT/>
 
 
 
Vinocur returned to [[New York]] in [[1985]] when he was named assistant to the NYT executive editor, [[A.M. Rosenthal]]; then came stints as an assistant metropolitan editor and metropolitan editor.<ref name=NYT/>
 
 
 
In [[1986]] he returned to [[Paris]] to be the executive editor and vice president of The ''[[International Herald Tribune]]'', which was jointly owned then by NYT and [[The Washington Post]]. He held those posts through [[1996]], when he resumed writing as its senior correspondent covering politics, economics, sports and culture in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and occasionally the [[United States]]. His Politicus column was syndicated by the NYT.<ref name=NYT/>
 
 
 
After retiring from The Herald Tribune, he continued to write as a Paris-based columnist for The ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' while contributing articles as well to ''[[Foreign Affairs]]'' and other publications. He was also a member of the board of [[Gruner + Jahr]], the German media conglomerate.<ref name=NYT/>
 
 
 
 
 
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