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Geoffrey Baer Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 17, 2026: By Josphat G

Geoffrey Baer is an American host and executive producer best known for Chicago by Boat and 10 That Changed America.

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10 Quick Facts About Geoffrey Baer

  • Full Name: Geoffrey Baer
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: The Great Chicago Quiz Show
  • Current Role: Host and Executive Producer
  • Current Employer: Wttw
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Amelia Kohm
  • Specialization: TV Host and Producer
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Geoffrey Baer Age

Geoffrey Baer's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

His educational background includes studies at Miami University and Northwestern University.

  • Miami University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Radio, Television, and Film
  • Northwestern University
    • Qualification: Master's degree
    • Field of Study: Theatre

Career & Work

Geoffrey Baer has worked in television journalism and broadcasting.

Organization: WTTW
Role: Host and Producer
Period: 1989–Present
Details: Chicago, Illinois

Rise to Fame

Geoffrey Baer gained widespread recognition through the television show Chicago by Boat.

Notable Works

Notable works include 10 That Changed America and Chicago by Boat.

TV & Streaming

  • TV show: 10 That Changed America (Host, 2013–2018) — National PBS series
  • TV show: Chicago by Boat (Host, 1995) — First architecture tour special

Awards & Achievements

  • Emmy Award — NATAS
    Multiple Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards

Geoffrey Baer Salary

Geoffrey Baer 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.

Geoffrey Baer Net Worth

Geoffrey Baer'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.

Geoffrey Baer Family & Relationships

Geoffrey Baer is married to Amelia Kohm.

Lesser Known Facts

  • Baer is a certified volunteer docent for the Chicago Architecture Center.

Geoffrey Baer Facts

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Geoffrey Baer
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: Not publicly disclosed
  • Age: Not publicly disclosed
  • Birthday: Not publicly disclosed
  • Zodiac Sign: Not publicly disclosed
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois

Measurements

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

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Amelia Kohm

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

  • Amelia Kohm (Spouse • Wife)

Online Presence

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

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