Dexter Filkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dexter Filkins

American journalist

Date of Birth: 24-May-1961

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Dexter Price Filkins (born May 24, 1961) is an American journalist known primarily for his coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for The New York Times.
He was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for his dispatches from Afghanistan, and he won a Pulitzer in 2009 as part of a team of Times reporters for their dispatches from Pakistan and Afghanistan.
He has been referred to as "the premier combat journalist of his generation".
He currently writes for The New Yorker.