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About Anthony Lander Horwitz
Anthony Lander Horwitz (June 9, 1958 – May 27, 2019) was an American journalist and author who won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
His books include One for the Road: a Hitchhiker's Outback (1987), Baghdad Without a Map (1991), Confederates in the Attic (1998), Blue Latitudes (AKA Into the Blue) (2002), A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World (2008), Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War (2011), and Spying on the South: An Odyssey Across the American Divide (2019)
He was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Norman Harold Horwitz, a neurosurgeon, and Elinor Lander Horwitz, a writer. Horwitz was an alumnus of Sidwell Friends School, in Washington, D.C. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa as a history major from Brown University and received a master's degree at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Horwitz married the Australian writer Geraldine Brooks in France, in 1984. She also won the Pulitzer Prize, in 2006, for her novel, March (2005). They had two children.
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Anthony Lander Horwitz's Timeline
| 1958 |
June 8, 1958
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Washington, DC, United States
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| 2019 |
May 27, 2019
Age 60
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Washington, D.C., United States
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