Barbara Walters -- one of the biggest and most recognizable news anchors in the world -- has died.
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When was the last time Barbara Walters was seen in public Learn more about the famed ABC News journalist, who passed away at 93 on Dec.
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Ten years prior to her retirement from daytime. As she and her colleagues were talking about a Missouri teacher who went recently viral for using the N-word multiple times in his classroom, Goldberg said she once dared the late Barbara Walters, who created The View in 1997, to use the racial slur. Journalist and writer Barbara Jill Walters was born on September 25, 1929, in Boston, the daughter of Dena Seletsky Walters and nightclub impresario Lou Walters.
In 2014, Walters opted to leave the hit series at 84-years-old. .
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Television legend Barbara Walters has died at the age of 93, RadarOnline.
But in her final years, Walters was rarely seen in public. .
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Barbara Walters decided to retire from "The View" in 2014 after suffering a series of health setbacks.
But in her final years, Walters was rarely seen in public.
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PEOPLE is looking back on the iconic farewell that showed how much the late TV pioneer. Journalist and writer Barbara Jill Walters was born on September 25, 1929, in Boston, the daughter of Dena Seletsky Walters and nightclub impresario Lou Walters.
Walters, whose full name was Barbara Jill Walters, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 25, 1929.
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