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style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Tom Knudson</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Thomas Jeffrey Knudson</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1953-07-06</span>) </span>July 6, 1953<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 71)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Manning,_Iowa" title="Manning, Iowa">Manning, Iowa</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Journalist</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="white-space:nowrap;">Notable work</span></th><td class="infobox-data">"The Sierra in Peril"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> (2)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Thomas "Tom" Jeffrey Knudson</b> (born 6 July 1953) is an American journalist and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner in 1985 and 1992. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tom_Knudson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Thomas Jeffrey Knudson was born 6 July 1953 in the city of <a href="/wiki/Manning,_Iowa" title="Manning, Iowa">Manning</a> in <a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Iowa" title="Carroll County, Iowa">Carroll County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_High_School_(Council_Bluffs,_Iowa)" title="Thomas Jefferson High School (Council Bluffs, Iowa)">Thomas Jefferson High School</a> in Council Bluffs, Iowa, graduating the class of 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1980, he graduated with a B.A. degree in journalism from <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University (ISU)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduation in June 1980, Knudson joined <a href="/wiki/The_Des_Moines_Register" title="The Des Moines Register">The Des Moines Register</a> as a full-time journalist.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> And later becoming the lead for the Iowa City news journal for The Des Moines Register.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1985, Knudson created a series of articles published in The Des Moines Register that examined the occupational dangers of farming, including high cancer rates and machinery-related accidents.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A number of his family members were farmers in the Manning-area, and when he was a boy, his cousin had been run over by a tractor.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This article won him the 1985 <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_National_Reporting" title="Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting">Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Knudson's' "The Sierra in Peril," article was published in <a href="/wiki/The_Sacramento_Bee" title="The Sacramento Bee">The Sacramento Bee</a> which looked in depth at the environmental issues in the <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada mountain range</a> in California.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won the 1992 <a 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1942–1950</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Stark" title="Louis Stark">Louis Stark</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dewey_L._Fleming" title="Dewey L. Fleming">Dewey L. Fleming</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Reston" title="James Reston">James Reston</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Harris" title="Edward A. Harris">Edward A. Harris</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_T._Folliard" title="Edward T. Folliard">Edward T. Folliard</a> (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Andrews_(journalist)" title="Bert Andrews (journalist)">Bert Andrews</a> & <a href="/wiki/Nat_S._Finney" title="Nat S. Finney">Nat S. Finney</a> (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._P._Trussell" title="C. P. Trussell">C. P. Trussell</a> (1949)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/60px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/90px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/120px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 2x" data-file-width="1114" data-file-height="1110" /></a></span><br /><br /> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png/60px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png/90px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png/120px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_reverse.png 2x" data-file-width="1115" data-file-height="1101" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1950–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_O._Guthman" title="Edwin O. Guthman">Edwin O. Guthman</a> (1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Leviero" title="Anthony Leviero">Anthony Leviero</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Whitehead" title="Don Whitehead">Don Whitehead</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_L._Wilson" title="Richard L. Wilson">Richard Wilson</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Lewis" title="Anthony Lewis">Anthony Lewis</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Bartlett_(journalist)" title="Charles L. Bartlett (journalist)">Charles L. Bartlett</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Reston" title="James Reston">James Reston</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_R._Mollenhoff" title="Clark R. Mollenhoff">Clark Mollenhoff</a> & <a href="/wiki/Relman_Morin" title="Relman Morin">Relman Morin</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Van_Smith" title="Howard Van Smith">Howard Van Smith</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vance_Trimble" title="Vance Trimble">Vance Trimble</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_R._Cony" title="Edward R. Cony">Edward R. Cony</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Caldwell" title="Nat Caldwell">Nathan G. Caldwell</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gene_Graham" title="Gene Graham">Gene S. Graham</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Lewis" title="Anthony Lewis">Anthony Lewis</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merriman_Smith" title="Merriman Smith">Merriman Smith</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_M._Kohlmeier_Jr." title="Louis M. Kohlmeier Jr.">Louis M. Kohlmeier Jr.</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haynes_Johnson" title="Haynes Johnson">Haynes Johnson</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Penn" title="Stanley Penn">Stanley Penn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Monroe_Karmin" title="Monroe Karmin">Monroe Karmin</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Kotz" title="Nick Kotz">Nathan K. (Nick) Kotz</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Howard_James_(journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Howard James (journalist) (page does not exist)">Howard James</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Cahn_(journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Cahn (journalist) (page does not exist)">Robert Cahn</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Eaton" title="William J. Eaton">William J. Eaton</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucinda_Franks" title="Lucinda Franks">Lucinda Franks </a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Anderson_(columnist)" title="Jack Anderson (columnist)">Jack Anderson</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Boyd_(journalist)" title="Robert Boyd (journalist)">Robert Boyd</a> & <a href="/wiki/Clark_Hoyt" title="Clark Hoyt">Clark Hoyt</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_White_(reporter)" title="Jack White (reporter)">Jack White</a> & <a href="/wiki/James_Polk_(journalist)" title="James Polk (journalist)">James R. Polk</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_L._Barlett" title="Donald L. Barlett">Donald L. Barlett</a> & <a href="/wiki/James_B._Steele" title="James B. Steele">James B. Steele</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_V._Risser" title="James V. Risser">James V. Risser</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Mears" title="Walter Mears">Walter Mears</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Shaw" title="Gaylord Shaw">Gaylord D. Shaw</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_V._Risser" title="James V. Risser">James V. Risser</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bette_Swenson_Orsini" title="Bette Swenson Orsini">Bette Swenson Orsini</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Stafford_(journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Stafford (journalist) (page does not exist)">Charles Stafford</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Crewdson" title="John M. Crewdson">John M. Crewdson</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Atkinson" title="Rick Atkinson">Rick Atkinson</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Noble_Wilford" title="John Noble Wilford">John Noble Wilford</a> (1984)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Thomas J. Knudson</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Flournoy" title="Craig Flournoy">Craig Flournoy</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Rodrigues&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Rodrigues (page does not exist)">George Rodrigues</a> & <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Howe" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Howe">Arthur Howe</a> (1986)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/Miami_Herald" title="Miami Herald">The Miami Herald</a></i> & Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Weiner" title="Tim Weiner">Tim Weiner</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_L._Barlett" title="Donald L. Barlett">Donald L. Barlett</a> & <a href="/wiki/James_B._Steele" title="James B. Steele">James B. Steele</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_Anderson_(journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ross Anderson (journalist) (page does not exist)">Ross Anderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_Dietrich_(novelist)" title="William Dietrich (novelist)">Bill Dietrich</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mary_Ann_Gwinn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mary Ann Gwinn (page does not exist)">Mary Ann Gwinn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Eric_Nalder" title="Eric Nalder">Eric Nalder</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marjie_Lundstrom" title="Marjie Lundstrom">Marjie Lundstrom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rochelle_Sharpe" title="Rochelle Sharpe">Rochelle Sharpe</a> & <i><a href="/wiki/Gannett" title="Gannett">Gannett News Service</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Taylor_(journalist)" title="Jeff Taylor (journalist)">Jeff Taylor</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_McGraw&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike McGraw (page does not exist)">Mike McGraw</a> & <a href="/wiki/The_Kansas_City_Star" title="The Kansas City Star">The Kansas City Star</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Maraniss" title="David Maraniss">David Maraniss</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eileen_Welsome" title="Eileen Welsome">Eileen Welsome</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Horwitz" title="Tony Horwitz">Tony Horwitz</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alix_M._Freedman" title="Alix M. Freedman">Alix M. Freedman</a> (1996)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Carollo" title="Russell Carollo">Russell Carollo</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Nesmith" title="Jeff Nesmith">Jeff Nesmith</a> (1998)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Gerth" title="Jeff Gerth">Jeff Gerth</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000–2009</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> (2000)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> (2001)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Miller_(journalist)" title="Alan Miller (journalist)">Alan Miller</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Sack" title="Kevin Sack">Kevin Sack</a> (2003)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Bogdanich" title="Walt Bogdanich">Walt Bogdanich</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Risen" title="James Risen">James Risen</a> & <a href="/wiki/Eric_Lichtblau" title="Eric Lichtblau">Eric Lichtblau</a> (2006)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_San_Diego_Union-Tribune" title="The San Diego Union-Tribune">The San Diego Union-Tribune</a></i> & Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/Copley_Press" title="Copley Press">Copley News Service</a></i> including <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Stern_(journalist)" title="Marcus Stern (journalist)">Marcus Stern</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Kammer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jerry Kammer (page does not exist)">Jerry Kammer</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Savage_(author)" title="Charlie Savage (author)">Charlie Savage</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Becker" title="Jo Becker">Jo Becker</a> & <a href="/wiki/Barton_Gellman" title="Barton Gellman">Barton Gellman</a> (2008)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Times" title="Tampa Bay Times">St. Petersburg Times</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Richtel" title="Matt Richtel">Matt Richtel</a> & Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times </a></i> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Eisinger" title="Jesse Eisinger">Jesse Eisinger</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jake_Bernstein_(journalist)" title="Jake Bernstein (journalist)">Jake Bernstein</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Wood_(journalist)" title="David Wood (journalist)">David Wood</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Song" title="Lisa Song">Lisa Song</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_McGowan" title="Elizabeth McGowan">Elizabeth McGowan</a> & <a href="/wiki/David_Hasemyer" title="David Hasemyer">David Hasemyer</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Philipps" title="David Philipps">David Philipps</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_D._Leonnig" title="Carol D. Leonnig">Carol D. Leonnig</a> (2015)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Fahrenthold" title="David Fahrenthold">David Fahrenthold</a> (2017)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> & Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> (2018)</li> <li>Staff of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Gates" title="Dominic Gates">Dominic Gates</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Miletich&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Miletich (page does not exist)">Steve Miletich</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Baker_(American_journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Baker (American journalist) (page does not exist)">Mike Baker</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lewis_Kamb&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lewis Kamb (page does not exist)">Lewis Kamb</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Seattle_Times" title="The Seattle Times">The Seattle Times</a></i> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Christian_Miller" title="T. 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