Kevin Baker Author: Bio, Age, Education, Family, Wife, Books and Net Worth

Kevin Baker Biography

Kevin Baker is a renowned American Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator who was born in Englewood, and brought up in Rockport, Massachusetts. Currently, he works as a Contributing Editor to and Bi-Monthly Columnist for ‘Harper’s Magazine’. He also works as a Regular Contributor to notable magazines which include ‘Politico.com’, ‘The New Republic’, ‘The New York Times’, and ‘The New York Times Book Review’.

Kevin is known as the author of ‘Luna Park’, a graphic novel which is illustrated by Croatian artist Danijel Žeže, ‘Sometimes You See it Coming’, a contemporary baseball novel and the ‘City of Fire trilogy.’ He worked as a Columnist for American Heritage magazine, “In the News” from 1998 to 2007. He is also known as the Writer of over 200 newspaper and magazine articles, and he was the recipient of a 2017 Guggenheim fellowship for non-fiction.

Kevin Baker Age

Baker is 62 years old as of 2020, he was born in August 1958, in Englewood, New Jersey, United States of America. He has not disclosed his exact date of birth to the public making it difficult to known when he celebrates his birthday. However, we will update this section once this information is available.

Kevin Baker Height

Kevin stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature of his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Kevin Baker Education

Baker attended Columbia University in New York City, from where he graduated with a major in political science in in 1980.Since then has earned his living as a writer and editor. As a youth he worked on the local newspaper Gloucester Daily Times, covering school-boy sports, as well as town meetings and other civic affairs.

Kevin Baker Family, Parents and Siblings

Kevin was born to his parents in Englewood, New Jersey, and raised in Rockport, Massachusetts. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Kevin Baker Wife

Baker is happily married to his wife Ellen Abrams, a Writer. Information about them having children is under research and will be updated soon. They have a cat named Stella and they currently live in New York City, New York, USA.

Kevin Baker Net Worth

Kevin’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Kevin Baker Measurements and Facts

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Kevin Baker Wiki

• Full Names: Kevin Baker
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Kevin Baker Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 62 years (2020)
• Zodiac Sign: Not Known
• Date of Birth: August 1958
• Place of Birth: Englewood, New Jersey, United States of America
• Birthday: Not Known

Kevin Baker Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: Average
• Weight: Moderate
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Shoe Size: Not Known

Kevin Baker Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Married to Ellen Abrams
• Children: Not Known

Kevin Baker Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $1 million – $5 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator

Kevin Baker House and Cars

• Place of living: New York City, New York, USA
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Kevin Baker Author

Kevin’s first novel was Sometimes You See It Coming. It based loosely on the life of Ty Cobb, but set in the modern day. The novel was published in hardcover by Crown in 1993 and in paperback by HarperPaperbacks in the spring of 2003. His second on Dreamland, part of Baker’s New York‚ City of Fire trilogy was published by HarperCollins in 1999, and in paperback the following year.

Paradise Alley was published by HarperCollins in 2002, and the third and final volume of the trilogy, Strivers Row, which was published in February, 2006. Kevin was the chief historical researcher on Harold Evans’ best–selling history, The American Century, published by Knopf in 1999.

Kevin wrote the monthly “In the News” column for American Heritage magazine from 1998-2007, and has been published in The New York Times, The New Republic, Politico.com, New York magazine, The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, The Frankfurter Rundschau, and Harper’s magazine, among other publications. He is a 2017 Guggenheim Fellow for non-fiction.

Kevin Baker Books

• Paradise Alley
• Dreamland
• The Big Crowd
• America the Ingenious: How a Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers Changed the World
• Sometimes You See It Coming
• Strivers Row
• America: The Story of Us: An Illustrated History
• Luna Park
• Becoming Mr. October
• Mankind: The Story of All of Us
• Paul Cullen Citizen and Soldier: The Life and Times of Major General Paul Cullen
• Warblers of Europe, Asia and North Africa
• Mutiny! Naval Insurrections in Australia and New Zealand
• Mutiny, Terrorism, Riots and Murder: A History of Sedition in Australia and New Zealand
• Journey into Faith
• Band on the Run: Sex, Drugs and Rock’n’Roll was Never Like This!
• Identification Guide to European Non-passerines

Frequently Asked Questions About Kevin Baker

Who is Kevin Baker?

Kevin Baker is a renowned American Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator. Currently, he works as a Contributing Editor to and Bi-Monthly Columnist for ‘Harper’s Magazine’. He also works as a Regular Contributor to notable magazines which include ‘Politico.com’, ‘The New Republic’, ‘The New York Times’, and ‘The New York Times Book Review’.

How old is Kevin Baker?

Baker is 62 years old as of 2020, he was born in August 1958, in Englewood, New Jersey, United States of America.

How tall is Kevin Baker?

Kevin stands at an average height, he has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Kevin Baker married?

Yes, he is married to his wife Ellen Abrams, a Writer. Information about them having children is under research and will be updated soon. They have a cat named Stella and they currently live in New York City, New York, USA.

How much is Baker worth?

Kevin’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Novelist, Historian, Journalist, Political Commentator.

Is Kevin dead or alive?

He is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him beings sick or having any health-related issues.

Where does Baker live?

He is a resident of New York City, New York, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Kevin Baker Social Media Contacts

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• Website

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