Steven Vincent

1955–2005 (age 50)

Biography

Steven Vincent (1955-2005) was an American journalist whose reporting from Iraq brought human stories into a distant war, capturing both the resilience and the suffering of ordinary people. His work, including his reporting in Basra, reflected a deep respect for the truth and for the readers who depended on him for context.

He is remembered at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, where friends and colleagues recall the courage he showed in service to journalism.

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