Anne Applebaum

Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (born July 25, 1964) is an American and naturalized-Polish journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the history of Communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe.

Anne Applebaum
Applebaum in 2013
Born
Anne Elizabeth Applebaum

(1964-07-25) July 25, 1964
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Citizenship
  • United States
  • Poland
Education
  • Yale University (BA)
  • London School of Economics (MSc)
  • St Antony's College, Oxford
Known forWriting on Soviet Union and its satellite countries
Spouse
Radosław Sikorski
(m. 1992)
Children2
AwardsPulitzer Prize for non-fiction
Websitewww.anneapplebaum.com

She has worked at The Economist and The Spectator, and was a member of the editorial board of The Washington Post (2002–2006). Applebaum won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 2004 for Gulag: A History published the previous year. She is a staff writer for The Atlantic and a senior fellow at The Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

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