John "Jack" Silas Reed (October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and Communist activist. Reed first gained prominence as a war correspondent during the first World War, and later became best known for his coverage of the October Revolution in Petrograd, Russia, which he wrote about in his 1919 book Ten Days That Shook the World.
John Reed
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John Silas Reed, Τζον Ριντ, ジョン・リード, and 27 others
Dzshon Ried, John Reid, Ջոն Ռիդ, جان رید, Джон Рід, Džons Rīds, Джон Рид, ג'ון ריד, 約翰·里德, ジョン リード, ஜான் ரீட், Dzhon Rid, ജോൺ റീഡ്, جون ريد،, John Silar Reed, John "Jack" Silas Reed, ג׳ון ריד, Jon Rīdo, דזשאהן ריעד, Dzhon Ried, Džon Rid, Ǧān Rīd', Reed, ג'ון סילאס ריד, Jon Rîdo, John Reed, ਜਾਹਨ ਰੀਡ - Born:
- Oct. 21, 1887
- Died:
- Oct. 16, 1920