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David Gergen - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 09, 1942 |
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| Age | 83 |
| Birthplace | Durham, North Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also David Gergen's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Advising four U.S. presidents and his work as a political commentator and academic. |
Intro
David Gergen is an American political commentator and former presidential adviser who served as a White House staffer for four U.S. presidents: Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton. He is also a professor of public service and founding director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Early Life & Background
David Gergen was born in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from Yale University in 1963 and went on to earn a law degree from Harvard Law School.
Career Highlights
- Served as White House staffer and adviser under Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton
- CNN senior political analyst
- Professor of public service and founding director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School
- Editor at U.S. News & World Report
Trivia
- Gergen is one of the few individuals to have served as a presidential adviser for both Republican and Democratic presidents.
- He is an accomplished author, known for the memoir 'Eyewitness to Power.'
FAQs
People also ask
How old is David Gergen?
David Gergen is 83 years old.
When was David Gergen born?
David Gergen was born the 9 May 1942.
Where is David Gergen from?
Durham, North Carolina, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About May 9th, 1942, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 9, 1942, the German submarine U-352 was sunk off Morehead City, North Carolina, by the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Icarus.
- Day of the week: May 9th, 1942 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: This Gun for Hire directed by Frank Tuttle
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