Anne Applebaum Bio | Wiki
Anne Applebaum is an American journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe and Marxism–Leninism. Anne has served at The Economist and The Spectator and was a member of the editorial board of The Washington Post from 2002–2006.
She is the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize in 2004 for Gulag: A History published the previous year. Additionally, Anne is a staff writer for The Atlantic and a senior fellow at The Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.
Anne Applebaum Age
Anne was born on July 25, 1964, in Washington, D.C., United States. She is 58 years old.
Anne Applebaum Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).
Anne Applebaum Family
She was born and raised in Washington, D.C. by her parents Harvey M. Applebaum and Elizabeth Applebaum. Anne’s father is a partner in the Covington and Burling law firm while her mother is of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. She was raised in a very reformed Jewish family.
Anne Applebaum Husband
Anne married her husband Radosław Sikorski in 1992. He served as Poland’s Defence Minister, Foreign Minister, and Marshal of the Sejm. Together, the couple shares two sons, Aleksander and Tadeusz. Anne became a Polish citizen in 2013 and speaks Polish and Russian in addition to English.
Anne Applebaum Education
She graduated from the Sidwell Friends School in 1982. Later, Anne received a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in history and literature from Yale University, where she attended Soviet history in the fall of 1982. As a student, she spent a summer in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1985.
Subsequently, as a Marshall Scholar at the London School of Economics, Anne received a master’s degree in international relations in 1987. She also studied at St Antony’s College, Oxford, before becoming a correspondent for The Economist and moving to Warsaw, Poland, in 1988.
Anne Applebaum Books
In addition to her career, Anne is also an author of the following books,
History Will Judge the Complicit 2020.
The New Puritans 2021.
The MyPillow Guy Really Could Destroy Democracy 2021.
The Bad Guys Are Winning 2021
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism 2020
A Warning From Europe: The Worst Is Yet to Come 2018
100 years later, Bolshevism is back. And we should be worried about 2017
Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine, Penguin Randomhouse 2017
Anne Applebaum Twilight Of Democracy
In July 2020, her work Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism was published. Partly a memoir and partly political analysis, it was a New York Times and Der Spiegel bestseller.
Anne Applebaum Gulag
Anne undertook historical research for her book Gulag: A History of the Soviet concentration camp system. The book won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and became. It also became nominated for a National Book Award, the Los Angeles Times book award, and for the National Book Critics Circle Award. The book focused on Russia’s failure to come to terms with the legacy of the USSR and of Joseph Stalin.
Anne Applebaum Red Famine
In October 2017, Anne published her third history book, Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine, a history of the Holodomor. She received the Lionel Gelber Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize for the second time, making her the only author to ever win twice.
Anne Applebaum Net Worth
She earns her wealth through her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Anne’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
Who Is Anne Applebaum
Anne is an American journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe and Marxism–Leninism.