Russell Baker is an American media personality (Journalist and Commentator). He was born in Loudoun County, Virginia. He is known for his books including Growing Up.
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Quick Facts
- Full Name: Russell Baker
- Profession: Media Personality
- Beats: Politics / Government, Lifestyle / Human Interest
- Specialization: Journalist and Commentator / Analyst
- Media Level: National
- Age: 100 years old
- Date of Birth: August 14, 1925
- Place of Birth: Loudoun County, Virginia
- Nationality: American
- Spouse / Partner: Miriam Nash
Russell Baker Age
Russell Baker is 101 years old (estimated). He was born in 1925, but the exact date of birth has not been publicly disclosed.
Russell Baker Height
Russell Baker's height has not been publicly reported.
Russell Baker Weight
Russell Baker's weight has not been publicly reported.
Education
He studied at Johns Hopkins University.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: Johns Hopkins University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: English
- Period: 1947
Career & Work
He has worked as Columnist at The New York Times. His work has included experience in New York.
- Columnist at The New York Times
- Period: 1962–1998
- Details: Observer column
Rise to Fame
- Won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for his 'Observer' column in The New York Times (1979)
Notable Works
Notable works include Growing Up.
Books
- Book: Growing Up (Author, 1982) — Pulitzer Prize winner
Awards & Achievements
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography — Pulitzer BoardGrowing Up
Russell Baker Salary
Russell Baker 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.
Russell Baker Net Worth
Russell Baker'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.
Russell Baker Family & Relationships
- Father: Benjamin Baker
- Mother: Lucy Elizabeth Christie
Lesser Known Facts
- Baker was the host of PBS's Masterpiece Theatre for eleven years, succeeding Alistair Cooke.
Russell Baker Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Russell Baker
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 14, 1925
- Age: 100
- Birthday: August 14
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Loudoun County, Virginia
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
Family & Relationships
- Father: Benjamin Baker
- Mother: Lucy Elizabeth Christie
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Miriam Nash
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment






