Howard Zinn Net Worth

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Howard Zinn was an influential American writer, historian, activist, and professor born on August 24, 1922 in New York. He is best known for his bestselling work A People's History of the United States (1980), but he also wrote several historically-themed plays, such as Emma (1976) and Marx in Soho (1999). His works have had a lasting impact on the way history is viewed and taught.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	August 24, 1922
Birth Place	New York
Age	98 YEARS OLD
Died On	Jan 27, 2010 (age 87)
Birth Sign	Virgo

💰 Net worth: $16 Million (2024)

About

Perhaps most famous for his bestselling work A People's History of the United States (1980), this Writer, Historian, Activist, and professor also penned several historically-themed plays, including Emma (1976) and Marx in Soho (1999).

Before Fame

After fighting in World War II as a bombadier with the U.S. Army Air Forces, he studied at New York University under the GI Bill and went on to earn a doctorate in history from Columbia University.

Trivia

Following teaching assignments at Spelman College (Atlanta, Georgia), the University of Bologna, and the University of Paris, he became a popular political science and civil liberties professor at Boston University.

Family Life

The son of a Siberian-born mother and an Austrian and Hungarian father, Zinn grew up in Brooklyn, New York. His more than six-decade marriage to Roslyn Shechter resulted in children named Jeff and Myla.

Associated With

He and religious leader and fellow anti-war Activist Daniel Berrigan traveled to Hanoi, Vietnam in early 1968 and successfully negotiated the release of three American POWs.