A. Scott Berg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

A. Scott Berg

Biographer, journalist

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1949

Place of Birth: Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Profession: biographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About A. Scott Berg

  • Andrew Scott Berg (born December 4, 1949) is an American biographer. After graduating from Princeton University in 1971, Berg expanded his senior thesis on editor Maxwell Perkins into a full-length biography, Max Perkins: Editor of Genius (1978), which won a National Book Award.
  • His second book Goldwyn: A Biography was published in 1989. Berg's third book Lindbergh, a highly anticipated biography of aviator Charles Lindbergh was published in 1998, becoming a New York Times Best Seller, and winning the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
  • In 2003 Berg published Kate Remembered, a biography-cum-memoir about his friendship with actress Katharine Hepburn that received mixed reviews.
  • His biography of Woodrow Wilson was published in 2013. Berg also wrote the story for Making Love (1982), a controversial film that was the first major studio drama to address the subjects of gay love, closeted marriages, and coming out.
  • He has contributed articles to magazines such as Architectural Digest and Vanity Fair.

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