Duranty (other)
Duranty may refer to: * Louis Edmond Duranty (1833–1880), French journalist and art critic * Walter Duranty (1884–1957), Anglo-American propagandist, Moscow bureau chief of ''The New York Times'' 1922–1936 See also * Durante Durante is both an Italian surname and a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Adriano Durante (1940-2009), Italian professional road bicycle racer *Andrew Durante (born 1982), Australian football (soccer) p ...

Louis Edmond Duranty
Louis Edmond Duranty (6 June 1833 – 9 April 1880) was a prolific French novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living writing novels and other fiction, while others asp ... and art critic.Duranty, _Edmond,_L._Présuirer,_pseudonym">ouis-Emile">Duranty,_[Louis-Emile/nowiki>_Edmond,_L._Présuirer,_pseudonym,_''Dictionary_of_Art_Historians'' Duranty_supported_the_ _Edmond,_L._Présuirer,_pseudonym">ouis-Emile">Duranty,_[Louis-Emile/nowiki>_Edmond,_L._Présuirer,_pseudonym,_''Dictionary_of_Art_Historians'' Duranty_supported_the_Realism_(arts)">realist_cause_and_later_the_Impressionism.html" ;"title="Realism_(arts).html" ;"title="ouis-Emile/nowiki> Edmond, L. Présuirer, pseudonym">ouis-Emile">Duranty, [Louis-Emile/nowiki> Edmond, L. Présuirer, pseudonym, ''Dictionary of Art Historians'' Duranty supported the Realism (a ...
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Walter Duranty
Walter Duranty (25 May 1884 – 3 October 1957) was an Anglo-American journalist who served as Moscow bureau chief of ''The New York Times'' for fourteen years (1922–1936) following the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1918–1921). In 1932, Duranty received a Pulitzer Prize for a series of reports about the Soviet Union, eleven of which were published in June 1931. He was later criticized for his subsequent denial of the widespread famine (1930–1933) in the USSR, most particularly the Holodomor. Beginning in 1990, there were calls for the Pulitzer board to revoke Duranty's prize. The Pulitzer Board declined to revoke the award and in 2003 said the articles which it examined in making the award did not contain "clear and convincing evidence of deliberate deception". Early life and career Duranty was born in a middle-class Merseyside family to Emmeline (née Hutchins) and William Steel Duranty. His grandparents had moved to Birkenhead on the Wirral from t ...
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