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About Robert Caro
Robert Caro is a multi-award-winning journalist, historian, and author who is widely regarded as one of the greatest biographers.
He became an international phenomenon for composing biographies of several political figures including the 36th US president Lyndon B. Johnson entitled “The Years of Lyndon Johnson”. He also wrote on Robert Moses.
Caro, who has won several prestigious honors, is also well-known for his work as a reporter.
Family
He and Ina Caro became a married couple in 1957.
He has a child named Chase Caro.
He was born to Cele Mendelow and Benjamin Caro.
He has a brother named Michael Caro.
Alma mater
- Harvard University
- Columbia University
- Princeton University
- Rutgers University
- Horace Mann School
Honors
- The Pulitzer Prize for Biography - winner (1975)
- The National Humanities Medal - winner (2010)
- Norman Mailer Prize, Biography - winner (2012)
Trivia
He lost his mother at age 12.
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F.A.Q. about Robert Caro
When is his birthday?
Robert Caro's birthday is on October 30, 1935.
In how many days is his birthday?
Robert's birthday is in 216 days
How old is he?
He is 88 years old.
Where is Robert from?
He was born in New York City, New York, U.S..