What is Tim Russert?
{{unsourced|date=December 2011}} {{Infobox person | name = Tim Russert | image = Tim Russert.jpg | imagesize = 300px | caption = <!--Tim--> Russert<!--,--> in October<!--22,--> 2007 | birthname = Timothy John Russert | birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1950|5|7}} | birth_place = {{nowrap|[[Buffalo, New York]], U.S.}} | death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2008|6|13|1950|5|7}} | death_place = {{nowrap|[[Washington, D.C.]], U.S.}} | education = [[John Carroll University]] (B.A.)<br>[[Cleveland-Marshall College of Law]] (J.D.) | occupation = Journalist | years_active = 1983–2008 | alias = | title = | family = | spouse = {{marriage|[[Maureen Orth]]|1983}} | children = [[Luke Russert]] | networth = | credits = | agent = | website = [https://www.nbcnews.com/id/4459759 MSNBC Biography] }} '''Tim Russert''' (May 7, 1950 – June 13, 2008) was an [[Americans|American]] [[television]] [[journalist]] and [[lawyer]]. He was the longest serving [[moderator]] for [[NBC]]'s ''[[Meet the Press]]'' beginning in 1991. He was the senior vice [[president]] of [[NBC News]] and a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's ''[[The Today Show]]'' and ''[[Hardball]]''. He was born in [[Buffalo, New York]]. Russert died from a [[heart attack]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] at the age of 58. {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Russert, Tim}} [[Category:Lawyers from Buffalo, New York]] [[Category:American television presenters]] [[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]] [[Category:Journalists from New York (state)]] [[Category:Writers from Buffalo, New York]] [[Category:Television personalities from New York (state)]] [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:2008 deaths]]