This Biography is about one of the best Historian David McCullough including his Height, weight, Age & Other Detail…
| Biography Of David McCullough | |
| Real Name | David McCullough |
| Profession | Historians, Biographers |
| Nick Name | David Gaub McCullough |
| Famous as | Author, Historian |
| Nationality | American |
| Personal life of David McCullough | |
| Born on | 07 July 1933 |
| Birthday | 7th July |
| Age | 83 Years |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Born in | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Family Background of David McCullough | |
| Father | Christian Hax McCullough |
| Mother | Ruth McCullough |
| Spouse/Partner | Rosalee Ingram Barnes (m. 1954) |
| Children | David McCullough Jr. |
| Education | Yale University, Shady Side Academy |
| Awards | – National Book Award – Pulitzer Prize 2006 – Presidential Medal of Freedom
– highest civilian award – two Francis Parkman Prizes – Los Angeles Times Book Award – New York Public Library’s Literary Lion Award 1995 – Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award – Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography – Jefferson Lecture – Helmerich Award – New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year – St. Louis Literary Award – National Book Award for History – Quill Award for History/current events/politics – National Book Award for Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover) – Ambassador Book Award for Biography & Autobiography – Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters |
| Personal Fact of David McCullough | |
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David Gaub McCullough, known as the master of the art of narrative history, is an American writer, narrator, historian and lecturer. For his matchless historical writing he has won prestigious awards like the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. His contribution to the field of American history, whether about the Johnstown Flood or the creation of Panama Canal or on the life of Theodore Roosevelt or on the contributions of the second President of America John Adams, has been bigger than any other historical writer, which is why he is the receiver of America’s highest civilian award, namely, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Many of McCullough’s writings have been adapted into television movies or miniseries by HBO, like, Truman, John Adams, etc. Because of his impeccable knowledge of American history and hold over his narrative skills, he has narrated many documentaries and had been a host on the American Experience for over 12 years. What started for him as a literary interest at Yale was soon converted into a love for research and a passion to spread the details of American history all over the world, bound together with his literary and writing skills. |
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