Age, Biography and Wiki
Peter W. Kaplan (Peter Wennik Kaplan) was born on 10 February, 1954 in South Orange, New Jersey, U.S., is a Peter Wennik Kaplan was editor. Discover Peter W. Kaplan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Peter Wennik Kaplan |
| Occupation |
Newspaper editor |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
10 February, 1954 |
| Birthday |
10 February |
| Birthplace |
South Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Date of death |
29 November, 2013 |
| Died Place |
New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Peter W. Kaplan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Peter W. Kaplan height not available right now. We will update Peter W. Kaplan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
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| Sibling |
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Peter W. Kaplan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter W. Kaplan worth at the age of 59 years old? Peter W. Kaplan’s income source is mostly from being a successful editor. He is from United States. We have estimated Peter W. Kaplan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
editor |
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Timeline
Peter Wennik Kaplan (February 10, 1954 – November 29, 2013 ) was an American editor known for modernizing New Journalism for the digital age.
He was the editor-in-chief of the New York Observer, a weekly newspaper, for 15 years.
The Kingdom of New York, an anthology of articles from the famously pink paper, was co-edited by Kaplan.
He went on to obtain his degree from Harvard University in 1976.
His college roommate was Robert Kennedy, Jr., son of late Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
Kaplan's early career started at The New York Times, Esquire and Manhattan, inc. magazine where he served under both editors, Jane Amsterdam and Clay Felker.
In the early 1990s he served as an editorial director at Conde Nast Traveler and a producer at The Charlie Rose Show.
He then served as editor-in-chief of the New York Observer, from 1994 to 2009.
At the Observer, Kaplan worked with the following writers:
On November 6, 2009, Kaplan appeared on The Charlie Rose Show, where he discussed the future of newspapers with regards to the Internet and mobile devices such as the Amazon Kindle, and Apple's iPad.
Two former editors from the New York Observer, Peter Stevenson and Jim Windolf, turned Kaplan into a Twitter character with two personalities, "Wise Kaplan" and "Cranky Kaplan," followed by insiders in the New York journalism community.
In 2010, he worked as the editorial director of Fairchild Publications' Fairchild Fashion Group, where he helped oversee the relaunch of M, a men's magazine, and oversaw Women's Wear Daily, Footwear News, Menswear, the newly formed Fairchild books division, and other ventures.
Kaplan was born to a Jewish family in South Orange, New Jersey, the son of Roberta (née Wennik) and Robert Edward Kaplan.
Both his parents were from New York City.
His mother was a psychotherapist and his father was the owner and president of clothing manufacturer Complex Industries Corp.
While at Columbia High School he joined the newspaper, The Columbian.
He had two brothers, the writer James Kaplan and Rob Kaplan, an entertainment executive and business owner.
He died of cancer in New York City on November 29, 2013, according to his second wife, Lisa Chase, an editor at Elle.
The couple had a son named Davey.
Services were held at the Larchmont Temple.
