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79 years old
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Taurus
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Jon Wiener
Jon Wiener is an American historian and journalist based in Los Angeles, California. His most recent book is Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties, a Los Angeles Times bestseller co-authored by Mike Davis. He waged a 25-year legal battle to win the release of the FBI's files on John Lennon. Wiener played a key role in efforts to expose the surveillance as well as the behind-the-scenes battling between the government and the former Beatle and is a expert on the FBI-versus-Lennon controversy. A professor emeritus of United States history at the University of California, Irvine and host of The Nation's weekly podcast, Start Making Sense. he is also a contributing editor to the progressive political weekly magazine The Nation He also hosts a weekly radio program in Los Angeles. Set the Night on Fire is a movement history of Los Angeles.
BornMay 16, 1944, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
EducationHarvard University Ph.D.
Alma materPrinceton University
OccupationHistorian, Political writer, Author
Years active38+
EmployerUniversity of California, Irvine
Spouse(s)Judy Fiskin

About Jon Wiener

Historian Jon Wiener was born on May 16, 1944 in Minnesota, United States (He's 79 years old now).

His attempt to reveal the circumstances behind the FBI's investigation of Rock Singer John Lennon made him a famous American historian and journalist.

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Jon Wiener before becoming famous

Jon Wiener was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1944 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

He graduated from Princeton University with a Bachelor's degree and Harvard University with a PhD.

Achievement of Jon Wiener

He was involved in a twenty-five-year court battle with the US government to obtain the FBI to release the files on Rock Singer John Lennon that had been stored on him.

Jon Wiener's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Judy Fiskin, an American artist.

Jon Wiener on Social Media

Jon Wiener's news on his Twitter: @JonWiener1.

Jon Wiener Collabed with

Playwright Gore Vidal was a close personal friend of his, and he published a book of interviews with him.

Gore Vidal (1925 - 2012) (Playwright)
Gore Vidal (1925 - 2012)

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Jon Wiener Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jon Wiener updated on March 13 2023.