Jeffrey gettleman paul kagame biography

American journalist (born 1971)

Jeffrey A. Gettleman (born 1971) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Since 2018, he has been the South Asia bureau chief of The New York Times based in New Delhi.^[1] From 2006 to July 2017, he was East Africa bureau chief for The New York Times.^[2]

Early life and education

Jeffrey was born in 1971 in a Jewish family in Chicago.^[3] His father Robert William Gettleman (b.

1943),^[4] was a judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois,^[5] and his mother, Joyce R. Gettleman, was a psychotherapist with a private practice in Evanston.^[6] Gettleman's sister Lynn Gettleman Chehab is a physician.

Gettleman graduated from Evanston Township High School in 1989, and Cornell University in 1994 with a B.A. in Philosophy.^[7] Initially, he did not know what he wanted to do after graduation, so he took a leave of absenc