About Bill Schulz
Lived 1939 – 2019 (aged 80). Bill Schulz was an American journalist.
William Martin Schulz (January 12, 1939 – July 22, 2019) was an American conservative journalist and editor. He was an editor of Reader's Digest from 1967 to 2003, and he wrote many articles for Human Events.
Early life Schulz was born on January 12, 1939, in New York City. He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science and he attended Antioch College for a year but failed to graduate.
Career Schulz edited Reader's Digest from 1967 to 2003, initially as the senior editor of its Washington bureau and later as executive editor.
Personal life and death Schulz married Lynne Canwell. They had four sons: William, Max, Nick, and Ken.
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Who was Bill Schulz?
American journalist
When was Bill Schulz born?
Bill Schulz was born on 12 January 1939 in New York City.
When did Bill Schulz die?
Bill Schulz died on 22 July 2019 in Washington, D.C..
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Bill Schulz was a journalist.
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Bill Schulz was American.
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· DBpedia: Bill Schulz (editor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Schulz. https://biography.guide/bill-schulz-journalist/
MLA: "Bill Schulz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-schulz-journalist/.
Chicago: "Bill Schulz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-schulz-journalist/.
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