Gene Weingarten
- January 4, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Gene Weingarten |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 2, 1951(1951-10-02) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Gene Weingarten Biography
| Name | Gene Weingarten |
| Birthday | Oct 2 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Arlene Reidy |
| Children(s) | Dan Weingarten, Molly Weingarten |
Gene Weingarten is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on October 2, 1951 in New York, United States. Journalist at The Washington Post who wrote the column Below the Beltway. He was awarded two Pulitzer prizes throughout his remarkable career.
He brought He hired Dave Barry to the Miami Herald. to manage the Miami Herald.
Gene Norman Weingarten (born October 2, 1951) is an American syndicated humor columnist at The Washington Post. He is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and is the only person to win the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing twice. Weingarten is known for both his serious and humorous work. Weingarten’s column, “Below the Beltway,” is published weekly in The Washington Post magazine and syndicated nationally by The Washington Post Writers Group, which also syndicates Barney & Clyde, a comic strip he co-authors with his son, Dan Weingarten, with illustrations by David Clark.
Weingarten has written three screenplays, one in collaboration with humorist Dave Barry and two in collaboration with David Simon, including B Major, about a piano marathon conducted in Scranton in 1970. None of the screenplays has yet been produced.
He had two kids: Molly and Dan.
Gene Weingarten Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gene Weingarten is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gene Weingarten 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His first newspaper gig was at The Albany Knickerbocker News, a now closed afternoon daily.
He was awarded his 2nd Pulitzer Prize for an article about parents who misfortune killed their children after leaving them in automobiles.
Gene Norman Weingarten was born on October 2, 1951, in New York City. He grew up in the southwest Bronx, the son of an accountant who worked as an Internal Revenue Service agent and a schoolteacher. In 1968, Weingarten graduated from The Bronx High School of Science and attended New York University, where he started as a pre-med student but ended up majoring in psychology. He was editor of the NYU daily student newspaper, The Heights Daily News. Weingarten left college three credits short of a degree.
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Who is Gene Weingarten Dating?
According to our records, Gene Weingarten married to Arlene Reidy. As of December 1, 2023, Gene Weingarten’s is not dating anyone.
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In 1990, Weingarten was hired by The Washington Post.
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Gene Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gene Weingarten celebrates birthday on October 2 of every year.
Weingarten created and, until 2003, edited The Style Invitational humor contest for The Washington Post. As part of the contest, he often hid his connection to the Invitational, using the pseudonym “The Czar.” However, Weingarten admitted responsibility in 1999, writing, “I run a reader- participation contest every Sunday in The Post. It is called The Style Invitational.” He claimed credit again in 2001, acknowledging that he was editor of The Style Invitational.