David E Sanger New York Times, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Books, Salary, and Net Worth

David E Sanger Bio | Wiki

David E Sanger is a popular American journalist and author. Currently, David works as the National Security Correspondent at The New York Times since August 1982.

David has been part of two teams that won the Pulitzer Prize and has been awarded various honors for both national security and foreign policy coverage. In addition, David is also the author of three books titled “Confront and Conceal,” “The Inheritance,” as well as “The Perfect Weapon.”

David E Sanger Age

David was born on July 5, 1960, in White Plains, New York, in the United States. He is 62 years old. David celebrates his birthday on July 5, every year.

David E Sanger Height

He is a man of average stature. David stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx1.7 m).

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David E Sanger Family

He was born in White Plains, New York, in the United States to his parents. David is the proud son of Joan S. and Kenneth E. Sanger. David’s paternal grandfather was Elliott Sanger who was a co-founder of WQXR-FM, the radio station of The New York Times; while his paternal grandmother named Eleanor Naumburg Sanger (grandniece of banker Elkan Naumburg), worked as program director of WQXR. He was brought up along with her sister, Ellin Gail Sanger Agress.

David E Sanger Wife

David is married to his wife Sherill Ann Leonard, who works as a law clerk, in a non-denominational ceremony in the Memorial Church of Harvard University. The pair married in 1987. David and his wife have two sons, Andrew Sanger, and Ned Sanger.

David E Sanger Education

He attended and graduated in 1978 from White Plains Senior High School. During his time there, David was editor of The Orange, the student newspaper. Later on, Davis went and graduated magna cum laude in government from Harvard College.

David E Sanger New York Times

He works as a White House and national security correspondent, and a senior writer for The New York Times. David has been on three teams that have won Pulitzer Prizes, in 2017 for international reporting.  For the New York Times, David has worked as Tokyo bureau chief, Washington economic correspondent, White House correspondent during the Clinton and Bush administrations, as well as chief Washington correspondent.

Coming back to Washington, David turned to a wide range of diplomatic and national security issues, from nuclear proliferation to the rise of cyber conflict among nations. In covering for The Times and “Confront and Conceal,” David also disclosed the story of the Olympic Games, the code name for the most sophisticated cyberattack in history, the American-Israeli effort to sabotage Iran’s nuclear program with the Stuxnet worm. David’s journalistic pursuit of the origins of Stuxnet became the subject of the documentary “Zero Days,” which in 2016 made the shortlist of Academy Award documentaries.

He became a leading member of the team that investigated the bring about of Challenger disaster in 1986, which became awarded a Pulitzer in national coverage the following year. Number two Pulitzer, in 1999, was awarded to a team that investigated the struggles within the Clinton administration over controlling technology exports to China. David has also won the Weintal Prize for diplomatic covering for his report on the Iraq and Korean crises, the Aldo Beckman prize for reporting of the presidency, and, in two separate years, the Merriman Smith Memorial Award, for coverage of national security issues.

David’s colleagues at The New York Times Include:

Brad Plumer -climate reporter

John Eligon-national correspondent

Dean Baquet -exercutive editor

Sarah Kessler -senior staff editor

Farah Stockman -writer

Ben Smith -columnist

Daniel Victor -reporter

Joe Drape -reporter

John Podhoretz -columnist

David E Sanger Books

– The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age (2018)
– Confront and Conceal (2012)
– Confront and Conceal: Obama’s Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power David E. Sanger (2012)
– The inheritance (2009)
– Closing the Great Divide (2002)
– The New Trade Agenda (2002)

David E Sanger The Perfect Weapon

He published his book titled The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age in 2018. This book is the startling inside story of how the rise of cyberweapons changed geopolitics like nothing since the invention of the atomic bomb.

David E Sanger The inheritance

David published his book The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power. This book describes the huge costs of distraction and lost chances at home and abroad as Iraq soaked up manpower, money, as well as intelligence capabilities.

David E Sanger Salary

He earns a satisfying amount from his work as the National Security Correspondent at The New York Times since August 1982. David’s average salary is $79,961 per year.

David E Sanger Net Worth

David gets his wealth from his work as the National Security Correspondent at The New York Times since August 1982. Therefore, David has accumulated a decent fortune over the years he has worked. David’s estimated net worth is $867,191.

How Old Is David E Sanger

David is a 62-year-old who was born on July 5, 1960, in White Plains, New York, in the United States.

Who Is David E Sanger

He works as the National Security Correspondent at The New York Times since August 1982. David has been a member of two teams that won the Pulitzer Prize and has been awarded various honors for both national security and foreign policy coverage.

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