Mike Royko

Michael "Mike" Royko (September 19, 1932 – April 29, 1997) was a Chicago newspaper columnist, winner of the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Over his 30-year career, he wrote over 7,500 daily columns for three newspapers, the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Royko Michael
Birth dateSeptember 19, 1932
Birth place
Chicago , Illinois
Date of deathApril 29, 1997
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois

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