Mark Helprin

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Mark Helprin
Born	(1947-06-28) June 28, 1947 (age 77) New York City, United States
Alma mater	Harvard University (BA, MA) Princeton University Magdalen College, Oxford
Occupations	Author journalist news commentator
Spouse	Lisa (Kennedy) Helprin
Children	2
Parent(s)	Eleanor Lynn, Morris Helprin
Website	markhelprin.org
Military career
Allegiance	Israel
Service/branch	Israeli Ground Forces  Israeli Air Force

Mark Helprin (born June 28, 1947) is an American-Israeli novelist, journalist, conservative commentator, Senior Fellow of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy, Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, and Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. While Helprin's fictional works straddle a number of disparate genres and styles, he has stated that he "belongs to no literary school, movement, tendency, or trend".^[1]