Anderson Cooper

American journalist and author

Birthday: June 3, 1967

Birthplace: New York City, New York, U.S.

Age: 51 years old

Sign: Gemini

About Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper is a news anchor for CNN “Anderson Cooper 360”.

His Highlights

Anderson has won 9 daytime Emmy Awards. His coverage of Hurricane Katrina has been described as being a turning point in television news journalism. Anderson was on-location in New Orleans, full of emotion and unable to contain his tears as he described to viewers the destruction and the staggering death toll left by Katrina.

Family

Anderson is a descendant of one of the richest men in U.S. history, Commodore Vanderbilt. Commodore Vanderbilt was a railroad and shipping tycoon. Also, Cooper’s mother is fashion icon, Gloria Vanderbilt. Gloria is credited with developing the first pair of designer blue jeans.

Anderson Cooper Photo Gallery

Title

Anderson Cooper marching on January 11, 2007 in New Orleans against violence.

Author

Bart from New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Source

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ACooper.jpg

License

CC BY 2.0

Title

Anderson Cooper at Qualcomm Stadium during the California wildfires of October 2007

Author

Nehrams2020

Source

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AndersonCooper07.jpg

License

CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous quotes by Anderson Cooper

Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.Anderson Cooper

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.Anderson Cooper

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Anderson Cooper's Popularity

Anderson Cooper is a famous American journalist and author, who was born on June 3, 1967. As a person born on this date, Anderson Cooper is listed in our database as the 2nd most popular celebrity for the day (June 3) and the 13th most popular for the year (1967).

People born on June 3 fall under the Zodiac sign of Gemini, the Twins. Anderson Cooper is the 54th most popular Gemini.

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