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• Robert David Simon was born on May 29, 1941, in Manhattan, New York City, USA, and was a TV reporter for CBS News, whose career covered many major wars, political events, and other crises in more than 60 countries around the world. 
• His career was active from 1969 until his death in February 2015. 
• It has been estimated, according to reliable sources, that Bob Simon’s net worth was as high as $2 million, a sum he acquired during his career as a journalist and broadcaster. 
• Bob earned a degree in history from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1962. 
• Two years later, Bob entered the U.S. Foreign Service and was part of the program until 1967, becoming a Fullbright scholar in France and a Woodrow Wilson scholar. 
• He joined CBS in 1969 and remained in the London Bureau until 1971. 
• He was moved to Ho Chi Min until 1977, covering the Vietnam War. 
• Between 1977 and 1981, he was part of CBS News’ Tel Aviv office. 
• His next stop was the U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C., as a reporter for the U.S. Department, but that only lasted a year, after which he moved to New York, and was CBS’s New York correspondent until 1987. 
• After that, Bob was sent back to the Middle East as chief correspondent for the area. 
• He was kidnapped and held in jail for 40 days by the Iraqi people, but fortunately, everything ended well for him and his news team. 
• In 1996, Bob was appointed the correspondent for the documentary show “60 Minutes.” 
• He was the lead reporter for the show until his death, and he also contributed to a number of episodes of “60 Minutes II.” 
• Thanks to his talents and, in particular, to the “60 Minutes” broadcast, Bob received a record number of 27 Emmy awards; he also won three Peabody awards and was awarded the President’s Award by the Overseas Press Club. 
• He was also awarded the Edward Weintal Prize by the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy of Georgetown University for his contribution to foreign policy and diplomacy, and also won the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award for his story “Shame Of Srebrenica” on the genocide committed against Bosnians during the civil war in Yugoslavia. 
• During his long and fruitful career, Bob has posted from other countries such as the Falkland Islands, Portugal, Haiti, Somalia, and Iraq, all of which are more than 60. 
• Bob died after a car crash in Manhattan on 11 February 2015, sustained fractured neck and head injuries, and was taken to hospital, but the doctors just pronounced the time of death. 
• Bob had left his wife, Françoise Simon, and their daughter, Tanya. 
• IMDB Wikipedia: $2 million 1941-1941-05-29 2015 U.S. Writers Bob Simon Simon Net Worth Brandeis University Edward Weintal Feb 11 Forty Days Françoise Simon (?–2015) Manhattan Journalist May 29 New York City It’s Robert D. Simon Tanya Simon Television Producer The Bronx TV Journalist United States of America 

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