Journalists born on January 17

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  • Sebastian Junger
    1962 Sebastian Junger

    Sebastian Junger is an acclaimed American journalist, author, and filmmaker best known for his coverage of war and conflict, particularly as the author of 'The Perfect Storm' and the co-director of the Oscar-nominated documentary 'Restrepo.' [bio]

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