Bill Buford is an American journalist and author and journalist for The New Yorker.
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Best Known For:The book Among the Thugs
Breakthrough:Became editor of the literary magazine Granta in 1979
10 Quick Facts About Bill Buford
- Full Name: Bill Buford
- Nationality: American
- Known For: The book Among the Thugs
- Current Role: Author and journalist
- Current Employer: The New Yorker
- Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Birth Year: 1954
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jessica Green
- Specialization: Author / Writer
Bill Buford Age
Bill Buford is about 72 years old as of 2026. Bill Buford was born in 1954.
Education
His educational background includes studies at University of California, Berkeley and University of Cambridge.
- University of California, Berkeley
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- University of Cambridge
Rise to Fame
Bill Buford rose to prominence for his role for the book Heat.
Notable Works
Notable works include Among the Thugs and Heat.
- Book: Among the Thugs (Author, 1990)
- Book: Heat (Author, 2006)
Bill Buford Family & Relationships
Bill Buford is married to Jessica Green.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Bill Buford
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Famous Person
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1954
- Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jessica Green
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $63,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $163,000–$7,069,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Professional employment and other applicable income
Related Biographies
- Jessica Green (Spouse • Wife)
