Viking Press
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Viking Press (formally Viking Penguin, also listed as Viking Books) is an American publishing company owned by Penguin Random House. It was founded in New York City on March 1, 1925, by Harold K. Guinzburg and George S. Oppenheimer[1] and then acquired by the Penguin Group in 1975.[2][3]
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Parent company | Penguin Random House |
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Status | Active |
Founded | 1925; 99 years ago (1925) |
Founders | Harold K. Guinzburg, George Oppenheimer |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | New York City |
Key people | President-Brian Tart, Children's publisher Kenneth Wright |
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Official website | penguin.com/vikingbooks |
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