| Daniel Okrent Born: 2-Apr-1948
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Former public editor, New York Times Invented Rotisserie League Baseball in 1979.
Wife: Rebecca Okrent (poet, two children)
High School: Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI
University: BA, University of Michigan (1969)
Fellow: Visiting Fellow, Columbia University (1999)
Lecturer: Visiting Lecturer, Harvard University (2009)
Fortune Book Reviewer
The New York Times Public Editor (2003-05)
Time Editor (1999-2001)
Time, Inc. (1996-99)
Life Managing Editor (1992-96)
Life Assistant Managing Editor (1991-92)
Esquire Columnist (1985-89)
New England Monthly Editor (1984-89)
Texas Monthly Consultant (1978-83)
Harcourt Brace and Company Editor in Chief (1976-77)
Viking Press Editorial Director, Grossman Publishers (1973-76)
Alfred A. Knopf Editor (1969-73)
The Detroit Free Press Copyboy
Member of the Board of Lands' End
US National Portrait Gallery Chairman (2004-08)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Hoax (15-Oct-2006)
Wordplay (6-Apr-2006) · Himself
Sweet and Lowdown (4-Sep-1999)
Baseball (18-Sep-1994) · Himself
Author of books:
The Ultimate Baseball Book (1979)
Nine Innings: The Anatomy of Baseball as Seen Through the Playing of a Single Game (1985)
The Way We Were: New England Then, New England Now (1988)
Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center (2003)
Public Editor #1 (2006)
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