Doris Kearns Goodwin

January 9, 2024
Historian

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Doris Kearns Goodwin
Full Name Doris Kearns Goodwin
Occupation Historian
Date Of Birth Jan 4, 1943(1943-01-04)
Age 81
Birthplace Brooklyn
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Capricorn

Doris Kearns Goodwin Biography

Name Doris Kearns Goodwin
Birthday Jan 4
Birth Year 1943
Place Of Birth Brooklyn
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Richard N. Goodwin
Children(s) Joe Kearns Goodwin, Michael Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on January 4, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York State, United States. An American historian, political commentator, and biographer, she is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning work, “No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II.” Her other works include “The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga” and “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln.”

She appeared in Ken Burns‘ documentary film, “Baseball.”

She married political speechwriter Richard N. Goodwin in 1975. The couple became parents to three sons: Richard, Michael, and Joseph.

Doris Kearns Goodwin Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Historian
House Living in own house.

Doris Kearns Goodwin is one of the richest Historian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doris Kearns Goodwin 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She attended Colby College and Harvard University and subsequently served as a White House Fellow during the administration of Lyndon B. Johnson. She published her debut, bestselling work, ‘Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream,’ in 1977.

Her historical work about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War years was adapted by playwright Tony Kushner (of ‘Angels in America’ fame) into the screenplay for the 2012 Steven Spielberg film, ‘Lincoln.’

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Who is Doris Kearns Goodwin Dating?

According to our records, Doris Kearns Goodwin married to Richard N. Goodwin. As of December 1, 2023, Doris Kearns Goodwin’s is not dating anyone.

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Doris Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doris Kearns Goodwin celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

What is Doris Kearns Goodwin famous for?

Doris Kearns Goodwin, née Doris Helen Kearns, (born January 4, 1943, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.), American author and historian known for her highly regarded presidential studies.

Does Doris Kearns Goodwin have a PhD?

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Education| Colby College (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Occupation| Historian author
Years active| 1977–present

Is Doris Kearns Goodwin a Catholic?

Growing up in the 1950’s in the Long Island suburb of Rockville Centre, she defined herself by her family, her street, her town, her Roman Catholic religion and her team, the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Is Richard Goodwin still alive?

May 20, 2018

What is Doris Kearns Goodwin's best book?

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