
Is Katharine Graham A-List?
Yes — Katharine Graham is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1972
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Takes Over Washington Post
Assumes leadership of The Washington Post after her husband's death.
Publishes Pentagon Papers
Decides to publish the Pentagon Papers, a controversial but important decision.
Watergate Scandal Coverage
Oversees The Washington Post's coverage of the Watergate scandal, a pivotal moment.
First Fortune 500 CEO
Becomes the first female CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
Pulitzer Prize Winner
Wins a Pulitzer Prize for her memoir, Personal History.
Death of Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham dies at the age of 84.
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Graham's legacy endures, remembered as a trailblazer in journalism. Net worth is irrelevant due to death.
Last updated: February 23, 2026