Peter Baker

Journalist

Birthday July 2, 1967

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Falls Church, VA

Age 56 years old

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About

Political journalist who has served as the Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times. He previously spent 20 years as a reporter for The Washington Post, where he covered the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

Before Fame

He graduated from Oberlin College in 1988.

Trivia

He is the author of several political books, including Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House (2013) and Obama: The Call of History (2017). 

Family Life

He married journalist Susan Glasser in 2000. He has a son named Theodore. 

Associated With

He co-authored The Washington Post's first story about the Monica Lewinsky scandal.