Bret Stephens Biography
Bret Stephens is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist, who was born on November 21, 1973, in New York City, New York. Currently, he works at The New York Times as an opinion columnist on Thursdays and Saturdays, and at NBC News and MSNBC, as a senior contributor. Previously, he worked as a foreign-affairs columnist for The Wall Street Journal. He was the deputy editorial page editor for European and Asian editions, and as the editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, from 2002 to 2004.
Bret Stephens Age
Stephens is 47 years old as of 2020, he was born on November 21, 1973, in New York City, New York, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on 21st November every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.
Bret Stephens Height
Bret stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters).
Bret Stephens Education
Stephens went to Middlesex School, a boarding school located in Concord, Massachusetts. He then attended the University of Chicago, from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts – BA degree in political philosophy. He later enrolled at the London School of Economics, earning a Master of Science – MSc degree in comparative politics.
Bret Stephens Family
Bret was born to his secular Jews parents Xenia and Charles J. Stephens in New York City. His father Charles J., is a former vice president of General Products, a chemical company in Mexico, while his mother was born in Italy at the start of World War II to Jewish parents who had fled Nazi Germany. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, it is not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Bret Stephens Wife
Stephens is currently married to his wife Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, a music critic who writes for The New York Times. They are blessed with three children and they currently live in New York City. He was however previously married to Pamela Paul, an editor of The New York Times Book Review.
Bret Stephens Salary
Bret receives an annual average salary of $250,460 dollars as of 2021, from his career as a Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist.
Bret Stephens Net Worth
Stephens has an estimated net worth of $1.9 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Bret Stephens Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Bret Stephens;
Bret Stephens Wiki
- Full Names: Bret Louis Stephens
- Popular As: The New York Times’ opinion columnist
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Jewish
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Bret Stephens Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 47 years (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Date of Birth: November 21, 1973
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States of America
- Birthday: 21st November
Bret Stephens Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters)
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Bicep Size: Not Available
- Chest Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
- Hip Size: Not Available
Bret Stephens Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Charles J. Stephens
- Mother: Xenia Stephens
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Sons (Not Known) Daughter(s) (Not Known)
Bret Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1.9 Million
- Salary: $250,460
- Source of Income: Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist
Bret Stephens NY Times
Bret began his career at The Wall Street Journal where he was an op-ed editor in New York. He then started working as an editor for The Wall Street Journal Europe, in Brussels. He took over the “Global View” in 2006 after George Melloan retired. He was named the deputy editorial page editor in 2009 after Melanie Kirkpatrick retired.
He worked as the Chief Editor of The Jerusalem Post from 2002-2004. He received the 2008 Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism and also won the 2010 Bastiat Prize. He was also named as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum back in 2005. He is a frequent contributor to the Commentary magazine.
Stephens went on to win the annual Pulitzer Prize for Commentary recognizing his 2012 columns for the Journal for “incisive columns on U.S. foreign policy and domestic politics, often enlivened by a contrarian twist.” He then released a book in November 2014, America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder.
He then made several short videos for the conservative education website Prager University. His lessons focused on American foreign policy in the Middle East. He joined NBC News and MSNBC in June 2017. He then received the Lowy Institute Media Award recognizing excellence in Australian Foreign affairs journalism in September 2017.
Bret Stephens Books
He has written the following books;
- Has Obama made the World a More Dangerous Place? The Munk Debate on America Foreign Policy
- America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder
Bret Stephens Bedbug
Bret was called a “bedbug” by a George Washington University professor. This resulted in him writing his next column was the “rhetoric of infestation” used by authoritarian regimes such as Nazi Germany. The controversy about him went viral, which lead to then-president Donald Trump tweeting, “lightweight journalist Bret Stephens, a Conservative who does anything that his bosses at the paper tell him to do! He is now quitting Twitter after being called a ‘bedbug.’
Frequently Asked Questions about Bret Stephens
Who is Bret Stephens?
Bret Stephens is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist. Currently, he works at The New York Times as an opinion columnist on Thursdays and Saturdays, and at NBC News and MSNBC, as a senior contributor. Previously, he worked as a foreign-affairs columnist for The Wall Street Journal.
How old is Bret Stephens?
Stephens is 47 years old as of 2020, he was born on November 21, 1973, in New York City, New York, United States of America.
How tall is Bret Stephens?
Bret stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters).
Is Bret Stephens married?
Yes, he is currently married to his wife Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, a music critic who writes for The New York Times. They are blessed with three children and they currently live in New York City. He was however previously married to Pamela Paul, an editor of The New York Times Book Review.
How much is Bret Stephens worth?
Stephens has an estimated net worth of $1.9 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist.
How much does Bret make?
Bret receives an annual average salary of $250,460 dollars as of 2021, from his career as a Conservative Journalist, Editor, and Political Columnist.
Where does Stephens 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.
Is Bret dead or alive?
He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Stephens now?
Bret is still pursuing his career in journalism. He is currently working as n opinion columnist for The New York Times since April 2017
Bret Stephens Contacts
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