Category:Christopher Hitchens
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Christopher Eric Hitchens (born 13 April 1949 in Portsmouth, England – died 15 December 2011 in Houston, Texas) was a British-American journalist, author, polemicist, essayist, debater and secular activist. He worked for several newspapers and magazines both in the United Kingdom and the United States, amongst which New Statesman, The Nation, The Atlantic, The London Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement and Vanity Fair. He was the author of twelve books and five collections of essays, and concentrated on a range of subjects, including politics, literature and religion. He published a controversial book on Mother Teresa, The Missionary Position : Theory and Practice of Mother Teresa and was a staunch advocate for separation between State and Church.
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- Essayists from the United Kingdom
- Essayists from the United States
- Journalists from the United Kingdom
- Male journalists from the United States
- Literary critics from the United Kingdom
- Literary critics from the United States
- Writers from the United Kingdom
- Writers from the United States
- Secular activists from the United Kingdom
- Secular activists from the United States
- Atheists from England
- Atheists from the United States
- PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award winners
- Men of England
- 20th-century men of the United Kingdom
- 21st-century men of the United Kingdom
- 21st-century men of the United States
- People of Portsmouth
- People of Washington, D.C.
- 1949 births
- 2011 deaths
- Nation (magazine)