Leon Wieseltier
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About
American philosopher, writer, and editor who has worked as the literary editor for The New Republic since 1983 and won the Dan David Prize in 2013 for his contributions to contemporary philosophy.
Before Fame
He was a member of the Harvard Society of Fellows from 1979 until 1982.
Trivia
He was a National Book Award finalist in 2000 for his book Kaddish.
Family Life
He was born to Holocaust survivors and has been in a long term relationship with
Associated With
He has dated dancer Twyla Tharp.
