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- Birth namePeter M. Axthelm
- Pete Axthelm was born on August 27, 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. He died on February 2, 1991 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- His senior thesis, "The Modern Confessional Novel," was published as a book by Yale University press when Axthelm was only 24 years old.
- The Pete and Bonnie Axthelm Memorial Program was established at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to acknowledge and recognize the life of Pete Axthelm and his sister Bonnie. Each year since 1994, the Axthelm Memorial Program awards one scholarship to an outstanding Marquette journalism student who has an interest in sports journalism.
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