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'''Dan Golenpaul''' ([[1901]]? - [[February 13]], [[1974]]) was the creator of the popular radio quiz show [[Information Please]]. Golenpaul also edited early editions of the spinoff book, the [[list of almanacs|Information Please Almanac]].[http://www.who2.com/cliftonfadiman.html] He was married to Ann Golenpaul, with whom he founded Golenpaul Associates, a radio production company.[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE5DF143CF930A25756C0A960948260] He died in New York City in 1974 after a long illness.
'''Dan Golenpaul''' (1900 &ndash; February 13, 1974)<ref>[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0156812.html "Golenpaul, Dan"]. Infoplease. Retrieved October 30, 2021.</ref> was the creator of ''[[Information Please]]'', a popular American radio [[quiz show]] which aired on [[NBC]] from 1938 to 1951. Golenpaul also edited early editions of the spin-off book, the ''[[Information Please Almanac]]''.<ref>[https://www.who2.com/bio/clifton-fadiman/ "Facts about Clifton Fadiman"]. Who2 Biographies. Retrieved October 30, 2021.</ref> He was married to Ann Golenpaul, with whom he founded Golenpaul Associates, a radio production company.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1986/05/13/obituaries/ann-golenpaul-dies-radio-show-producer.html "Ann Golenpaul Dies; Radio Show Producer"]. ''[[The New York Times]]''. May 13, 1986. Retrieved October 30, 2021.</ref> He died in New York City in 1974 after a long illness.<ref>[https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,879297,00.html "Milestones, Feb. 25, 1974"]. ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''. February 25, 1974. Retrieved October 30, 2021.</ref>

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==External links==
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*[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,932944,00.html Golenpaul's Pride: A Time Magazine article on Golenpaul's creation of Information Please]
*[https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,932944,00.html "Radio: Golenpaul's Pride"]. ''Time''. March 1, 1943.


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Latest revision as of 04:31, 17 November 2024

Dan Golenpaul (1900 – February 13, 1974)[1] was the creator of Information Please, a popular American radio quiz show which aired on NBC from 1938 to 1951. Golenpaul also edited early editions of the spin-off book, the Information Please Almanac.[2] He was married to Ann Golenpaul, with whom he founded Golenpaul Associates, a radio production company.[3] He died in New York City in 1974 after a long illness.[4]

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  1. ^ "Golenpaul, Dan". Infoplease. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Facts about Clifton Fadiman". Who2 Biographies. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ann Golenpaul Dies; Radio Show Producer". The New York Times. May 13, 1986. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Milestones, Feb. 25, 1974". Time. February 25, 1974. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
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