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Mort Zuckerman

Mort ZuckermanAKA Mortimer Benjamin Zuckerman

Born: 4-Jun-1937
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Owner, New York Daily News

Real estate developer who became a media mogul, owns the New York Daily News, US News & World Report, and Atlantic Monthly. He serves as Editor-in-Chief for both of those publications. On the 1999 Forbes list of top 400 richest Americans.

Girlfriend: Arianna Huffington
Girlfriend: Gloria Steinem
Girlfriend: Diane von Furstenberg
Girlfriend: Bianca Jagger
Wife: Marla F. Prather (m. 27-Sep-1996, div. 2001, 1 daughter)
Daughter: (b. 1997)
Father: ( tobacco and candy wholesaler)
Sister: (shrink)

    University: BA, McGill University, Montreal (1957)
    Law School: JD, McGill University, Montreal (1961)
    University: MBA, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1961)
    Law School: LLM, Harvard Law School (1962)
    Administrator: Trustee, New York University
    Administrator: Board of Visitors, Harvard University

    The New York Daily News Publisher
    Atlantic Monthly Owner (1980-99)
    US News and World Report Owner (1984-)
    Boston Properties Co-Founder (1970)
    Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Senior VP and CFO
    Member of the Board of Boston Properties (as Chairman, 1997-)
    JP Morgan Chase National Advisory Board
    Afghanistan World Foundation National Committee
    America-Israel Friendship League Honorary President, Board of Directors
    Aspen Institute Trustee
    Bretton Woods Committee
    Brookings Institution
    Challenger Center for Space Science Education Council of Advisors
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Friends of Joe Lieberman
    Institute for Advanced Study Trustee
    International Crisis Group Board Member
    International Institute for Strategic Studies
    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Trustee
    Securing America's Future Energy Founding Advisory Board
    Urban Institute Life Trustee
    Washington Institute for Near East Policy Board of Advisors
    Wedding: Michael Huffington and Arianna Stassinopoulos (1986)
    Wedding: Rudy Giuliani and Judi Nathan (2003)
    Wedding: Donald Trump and Melania Knauss (2005)
    Jewish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    TELEVISION
    The McLaughlin Group Panelist

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Home of the Brave (15-Dec-2006)
    At First Sight (12-Jan-1999)


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