Obituary of Carl Rowan

Carl Rowan

Carl Thomas Rowan (born August 11, 1925 in Ravenscroft, Tennessee) was a journalist, author, and civil servant who was best known for publishing columns syndicated across the U.S and for being the highest ranking African American in the United States government. Carl died on September 23, 2000 and his death was because of heart disease and kidney disease. He died at age 75.

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Carl Rowan Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Rowan, Carl
Common Name: Carl Rowan
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Ravenscroft, Tennessee, United States
Birth Date: August 11, 1925
Age: 75 (at death)
Occupations:

Net Worth: $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Lays Ripple Chips
Favorite Color: Burgandy
Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
Favorite Actor: Dustin Hoffman

Carl's Family Tree

Birth Name: Carl Thomas Rowan
Father: Thomas Rowan
Mother: Johnnie Bradford
Spouse/Partner:

Vivien Murphy (married?-2000, his death)

Son(s):

Carl Rowan Jr.
Jeffrey Rowan

Daughter(s):

Barbara Rowan Jones

Death Notice:

Date: September 23 2000 at age 75
Place: Washington D. C., United States
Cause of Death: Heart disease (and kidney disease)

Category Tags:

Journalist Author Civil Servant American Born on August 11th Born in 1925 Born in Tennessee Died in 2000 Died at age 75 Died from Heart disease

Quotable Quotes:

"Carl Rowan lived a remarkable life, dedicated to fighting for justice, equality, and the empowerment of marginalized communities, leaving an indelible mark on the world even after his passing. (V)"

"Mister Carl Rowan was a pretty well respected journalist and civil rights activist, known for his interviews with influential figures and passionate advocacy for racial equality, until his passing at the age of 75. (V)"

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