Philip Caputo Biography/ Wiki
Philip Caputo (born June 10, 1941) is an American author and journalist, who is best known for authoring; A Rumor of War, a best-selling memoir of his experiences during the Vietnam War. Caputo has written dozens of books.
Philip Caputo Age and Birthday
Caputo is 78 years old as of 2019, she was born on June 10, 1941, in Westchester, Illinois, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on June 10th every year. Philip will be 79 years old on June 10th, 2020.
Philip Caputo Height
Caputo appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Philip Caputo Education
A native of Illinois, Phillip attended Fenwick High School, He then proceeded to Loyola University Chicago where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1964.
Philip Caputo Parents
The American author was born in Westchester, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, and raised in Berwyn and Westchester. There isn’t much information about his parents or siblings.
Philip Caputo Wife
The Award-winning author is married to Leslie Blanchard Ware and the couple exchanged vows in 1988. Caputo was previously married to Marcelle Lynn Besse from 1982 to 1985, and Jill Esther Ongemach from 1969 to 1982.
Philip Caputo Kids
Phillip has two sons; Marc Antony Caputo who was born in 1973 (47 years) and Marc Antony Caputo born 25 August 1970 (49 years), who resides in Florida, USA.
Philip Caputo Facts and Body Measurements
Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Caputo.
- Full Name: Philip Caputo
- Age/ How Old?: 78 years
- Date of Birth: June 10, 1941
- Place of Birth: Westchester, Il
- Education: Fenwick High School, Loyola University Chicago
- Birthday: June 10
- Nationality: American
- Married?: Leslie Blanchard Ware (m. 1988)
- Children/ Kids: 2
- Height/ How tall?: Average
- Weight: Average
- Profession: Author, Journalist
- Net worth: To be updated
Philip Caputo Net Worth
Caputo has been in the journalism and writing industry for more than three decades. This has no doubt enabled him to amass a huge fortune with the bulk of his wealth coming from his career in writing. Despite his obvious riches, Philip Caputo prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. However, the specifics about his assets and liabilities are still under review making it difficult to establish his exact net worth. This information will be soon updated.
Philip Caputo Journalist
A while after completing school Caputo served in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) as a platoon commander in the United States Marine Corps. After three years in service, Caputo completed his tour with several awards. It was then that Philip began his career in journalism and in 1968, he joined the Chicago Tribune. Caputo was a member of a writing team that got the Pulitzer Prize for their reporting on election fraud in Chicago.
Philip Caputo Author
Caputo has earned a successful career as an author with his publication ‘A Rumor of War’ (1977), has been published in over 14 languages, and has sold millions of copies since it was first released.
Philip has published numerous major magazine features, reviews, and articles in editions ranging from The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post to Esquire, National Geographic, and the Virginia Quarterly Review.
Frequently Asked Questions About Philip Caputo
Who is Philip Caputo?
Caputo is an American author and journalist, who is best known for authoring; A Rumor of War, a best-selling memoir of his experiences during the Vietnam War.
How old is Philip Caputo?
Caputo is 78 years old as of 2019, she was born on June 10, 1941, in Westchester, Illinois, United States of America.
How tall is Caputo?
Caputo has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Caputo married?
A Rumor of War author Philip Caputo is married to Leslie Blanchard Ware and the couple tied the knot in 1988. Caputo was previously married to two other women but it didn’t work out.
How much is Caputo worth?
Philip has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
How much does Caputo make?
As a successful author Phillip no doubt makes a good amount from selling copies of his publication which have been distributed worldwide, however, the exact amount is still under review and will be soon updated.
Where does Caputo live?
Because of security reasons, Philip has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Caputo dead or alive?
Philip is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Caputo Now?
The award-winning author is currently enjoying his retirement, although he still does book signings when a chance arises.
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