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David Remnick Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 10, 2026: By John MP

David Remnick is an American media personality (Editor and Journalist). He was born in Hackensack, New Jersey. He is known for his books including Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire and The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama.

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Quick Facts

  • Full Name: David Remnick
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Current Employer: The New Yorker
  • Current Title: Editor-in-Chief
  • Current Program: The New Yorker Radio Hour
  • Beats: Politics / Government, International / Foreign Affairs
  • Specialization: Editor, Journalist, and Newsletter Writer
  • Age: 67 years old
  • Place of Birth: Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Nationality: American
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David Remnick Age

David Remnick is 68 years old (estimated). He was born in 1958, but the exact date of birth has not been publicly disclosed.

David Remnick Height

David Remnick's height has not been publicly reported.

David Remnick Weight

David Remnick's weight has not been publicly reported.

Education

He studied at Princeton University.

  • Education 1
    • Institution Name: Princeton University
    • Qualification: BA
    • Field of Study: Comparative Literature
    • Period: 1981

Career & Work

Career Timeline

RoleOrganization
Editor-in-ChiefThe New Yorker
Jan 1, 1998 – Present • New York, NY
Staff WriterThe New Yorker
Jan 1, 1992 – Jan 1, 1998

He has worked as Moscow Correspondent at The Washington Post. His work has included experience in Moscow, Russia.

  • Moscow Correspondent at The Washington Post
    • Period: 1988-1991
    • Location: Moscow, Russia

Rise to Fame

  • Became Editor-in-Chief of The New Yorker (1998)

Notable Works

Notable works include The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama and Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire.

Books

  • Book: The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama (Author, 2010)
  • Book: Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire (Author, 1993)

Notable Coverage

  • Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction — Pulitzer Board — 1994 — <p>For 'Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire'</p>

Awards & Achievements

  • Pulitzer Prize — Columbia University
    Lenin's Tomb

David Remnick Salary

David Remnick receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

David Remnick Net Worth

David Remnick's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

David Remnick Family & Relationships

David Remnick is married to Esther Fein. He has 3 children, including Alex Remnick and Noah Remnick.

  • Father: Edward Remnick
  • Mother: Barbara Remnick
  • Children:
    • Alex Remnick
    • Noah Remnick
    • Natasha Remnick

David Remnick Facts

Personal Information

  • Full Name: David Remnick
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: October 29, 1958
  • Age: 67
  • Birthday: October 29
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Place of Birth: Hackensack, New Jersey

Measurements

  • Height: Not publicly disclosed
  • Weight: Not publicly disclosed
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Edward Remnick
  • Mother: Barbara Remnick
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Esther Fein

Net Worth & Income

  • Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Related Biographies

  • Esther Fein (Spouse • Wife)

Online Presence

  • X (Twitter): https://x.com/newyorker

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