Chris Hedges

January 5, 2024
Journalist

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Chris Hedges
Full Name Chris Hedges
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Sep 18, 1956(1956-09-18)
Age 68
Birthplace St. Johnsbury
Country United States
Birth City Vermont
Horoscope Virgo

Chris Hedges Biography

Name Chris Hedges
Birthday Sep 18
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth St. Johnsbury
Home Town Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Spouse Eunice Wong
Children(s) Konrad Hedges, Noëlle Hedges, Thomas Hedges

Chris Hedges is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on September 18, 1956 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, United States. Award-winning journalist whose work were often centered around American politics and their impact on society. He considered himself as a social democrat.

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Christopher Lynn Hedges was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the son of Thelma Louise (née Prince) and the Rev. Thomas Havard Hedges, a Presbyterian minister. He grew up in rural Schoharie County, New York, southwest of Albany. He graduated in 1975 from the Loomis Chaffee School, a private boarding school in Windsor, Connecticut. He founded an underground newspaper at the school that was banned by the administration and resulted in his being put on probation.

Hedges received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Colgate University in 1979. He received a Master of Divinity degree from Harvard University’s Divinity School (where he studied under James Luther Adams) in 1983. He studied Latin and Classical Greek at Harvard and speaks Arabic, French, and Spanish in addition to English.

He got married to Eunice Wong shortly after launching on his professional life as an editor.

Chris Hedges Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Chris Hedges is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Hedges 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He completed his undergraduate studies in Colgate University, where he was awarded the degree of B.A. in English literature. He completed his graduate work conducted by the Harvard Divinity School.

His 2002 novel, “War is a Force That Gives us Meaning,” was a finalist for the highly coveted National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.

Christopher Lynn Hedges (born September 18, 1956) is an American journalist, Presbyterian minister, and visiting Princeton University lecturer. His books include War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning (2002), a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction; Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (2009); Death of the Liberal Class (2010); Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt (2012), written with cartoonist Joe Sacco, which was a New York Times best-seller; Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt (2015); and his most recent America: The Farewell Tour (2018).

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Who is Chris Hedges Dating?

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Hedges was an early critic of the Iraq War. In May 2003, he delivered a commencement address at Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, saying: “We are embarking on an occupation that, if history is any guide, will be as damaging to our souls as it will be to our prestige and power and security.” His speech was received with boos and his microphone was shut off three minutes after he began speaking.

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Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Hedges celebrates birthday on September 18 of every year.

In his December 29, 2008, column for Truthdig, Hedges stated that “[t]he inability to articulate a viable socialism has been our gravest mistake. It will ensure, if this does not soon change, a ruthless totalitarian capitalism”. He elaborated upon this in a 2013 interview with The Real News, claiming that, “the left has been destroyed, especially the radical left, quite consciously in the whole name of anti-communism”, and:

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