AKA Robert Benjamin Silvers

Born: 31-Dec-1929
Birthplace: Mineola, NY
Died: 20-Mar-2017
Location of death: Manhattan, NY
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Editor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The New York Review of Books

Military service: US Army (drafted, 1950-53)

Father: James Silvers
Mother: Rose Roden

    University: BA, University of Chicago (1947)
    University: Sorbonne
    University: École Polytechnique, Paris

    The New York Review of Books Co-Editor (1963-2006)
    Harper's Associate Editor (1959-63)
    The Paris Review Managing Editor (1954-58)
 
    America Coming Together
    American Ditchley Foundation Board of Directors
    Century Association
    Council on Foreign Relations

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