David Maraniss

David Maraniss
David Maraniss at the 2012 Texas Book Festival
Born	(1949-08-06) August 6, 1949 (age 74) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation	Author, Journalist
Education	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Notable works	When Pride Still Mattered (1999) Rome 1960 (2008) Barack Obama: The Story (2012)
Spouse	Linda Maraniss (m. 1969)
Children	2
Website
davidmaraniss.com

David Maraniss (/ˈmærənɪs/ MARR-ə-niss; born August 6, 1949) is an American award-winning journalist and author, currently^[when?] serving as an associate editor for The Washington Post.^[1]

Maraniss is the author of numerous award-winning books, ranging from politics to sports. He has written books on Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi, Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, the 1960 Summer Olympics, and on U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.^[1]