David Joel Horowitz Net Worth
David Joel Horowitz Net Worth is
$700,000
David Joel Horowitz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
David Joel Horowitz (born January 10, 1939) is an American conservative writer. He is a founder and current president of the think tank the David Horowitz Freedom Center, editor of FrontPage Magazine, and director of Discover the Networks, a website that tracks individuals and groups on the political left. Horowitz founded the organization Students for Academic Freedom, whose self-stated goal is combating what it calls the "leftist indoctrination" in academia.Horowitz was raised by parents who were members of the Communist Party USA. Between 1956 and 1975, Horowitz was an outspoken adherent of the New Left before rejecting leftism completely. Horowitz has recounted his ideological journey in a series of retrospectives, culminating with his 1996 memoir Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey. | Date Of Birth | January 10, 1939 |
| Place Of Birth | Forest Hills, Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Spouse | Elissa Krauthamer, Sam Moorman, Shay Marlowe, April Mullvain Horowitz |
| Children | Jonathon Daniel, Benjamin Horowitz, Anne Pilat, Sarah Rose Horowitz, Jonathan Daniel, Benjamin Horowitz, Anne Pilat, Sarah Rose Horowitz |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
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| 1 | Children: Jonathan, Sarah, Benjamin, Anne. |
| 2 | Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 138, pages 230-233. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. |
| 3 | Was attacked with pie in the face by left-wing activists during a lecture given at Butler University. Said Horowitz afterward, "There's a wave of violence on college campuses, committed by what I'd call fascists opposing conservatives. It's one step from that to injury." The incident, which happened just days after similar incidents occurred during speeches given by conservative commentators Pat Buchanan (at West Michigan University) and Bill Kristol (at Earlham College, also in Indiana), was denounced as "deplorable" by Butler University spokesman Marc Allan. |
| 4 | Is a supporter of Students for Academic Freedom and the author (and primary backer) of the Academic Bill of Rights, both of which seek to protect the rights of conservative students to voice their opinions on campus free of harrassment by faculty and fellow student activists and to promote a more ideologically balanced and diverse academic environment. |
| 5 | Longtime Communist activist turned conservative and author of such books as "Destructive Generation," "Radical Son," "Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes," "Uncivil Wars: The Controversy Over Reparations for Slavery," "Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left," "The Anti-Chomsky Reader," "Left Illusions: An Intellectual Odyssey" and "The Politics of Bad Faith." He is also the editor of the conservative online magazine FrontPage.com and the president of the Center for the Study of Popular Culture. |
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| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupy Unmasked | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| America Live | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Clash of Colors: LA Riots of 1992 | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| The World Tomorrow | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Freedom Watch with Judge Napolitano | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Hannity | 2009-2010 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Panelist |
| Glenn Beck | 2009 | TV Series | Himself - Author: 'Indoctrination U' |
| Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech | 2009 | Documentary | Himself, author of 'The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America' |
| Blocking the Path to 9/11 | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
| Larry King Live | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Journal Editorial Report | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Heartland | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| The O'Reilly Factor | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Michael Moore Hates America | 2004 | Documentary | Himself - Conservative Activist |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Politically Incorrect | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| Charlie Rose | 1997 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Firing Line | 1993 | TV Series | Himself - For the Affirmative |
Known for movies
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech (2009)
as Himself, author of 'The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America'
Michael Moore Hates America (2004)
as Himself - Conservative Activist
Occupy Unmasked (2012)
as Himself
Blocking the Path to 9/11 (2008)
as Himself