Stephen Kinzer is an American journalist and columnist and author for Boston Globe.
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Best Known For:The book All the Shah's Men
Breakthrough:Served as a foreign correspondent for The New York Times in 1983
10 Quick Facts About Stephen Kinzer
- Full Name: Stephen Kinzer
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: The book All the Shah's Men
- Current Role: Columnist and author
- Current Employer: Boston Globe
- Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
- Birth Year: 1951
- Specialization: Journalist, Correspondent, and Commentator / Analyst
- Beats: International / Foreign Affairs and Politics / Government
Stephen Kinzer Age
Stephen Kinzer is about 75 years old as of 2026. Stephen Kinzer was born in 1951.
Education
He attended Boston University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in History.
- Boston University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: History
- Period: 1973
Career & Work
Stephen Kinzer's career includes news and reporting roles with The Boston Globe and Brown University.
Organization: The Boston Globe
Role: Columnist
Period: Present
Details: Boston
Organization: Brown University
Role: Senior Fellow
Details: Providence
Organization: The New York Times
Role: Foreign Correspondent
Period: 1983–2005
Details: International
Rise to Fame
Stephen Kinzer rose to prominence for his role for the book All the Shah's Men.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes All the Shah's Men and Overthrow.
- Book: All the Shah's Men (Author, 2003)
- Book: Overthrow (Author, 2006)
Personal Information
- Full Name: Stephen Kinzer
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1951
- Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $87,000–$380,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $421,000–$6,017,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/stephenkinzer
