Michael Korda
08-Oct-1933
United Kingdom
Novelist
Michael Korda is the author of Ulysses S. Grant, Ike, Hero, and Charmed Lives. He studied at Le Rosey in Switzerland and at Magdalen College, Oxford, and served in the Royal Air Force. He participated in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and in its fiftieth year he was awarded the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Hungary. He and his wife, Margaret, live in their home in Dutchess County, New York.