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- Birth nameMartin Stephen Zadravec
- Martie Zad was born on September 25, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. He was married to Katharine Elson. He died on May 15, 2017 in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
- SpouseKatharine Elson(1956 - 1989) (her death, 5 children)
- Longtime sportswriter and editor for the Washington Post newspaper, retiring in 2004 after fifty-three years on the job. A World War II veteran of the US Navy who attended the University of Maryland on the GI Bill, graduating with a degree in journalism, for two decades Martie Zad also served as the Washington area correspondent for the magazine Sports Illustrated.
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