Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Maria Ressa

Role / Field:

Journalist, Nobel Laureate, and co-founder of Rappler fighting disinformation.

Born:

1963-10-02

Century / Era:

1963s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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