Paul Cowan (writer)
Paul Cowan | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 21, 1940 |
| Died | September 26, 1988 (aged 48) |
| Education | B.A. Harvard University |
| Occupation | journalist |
| Notable work | An Orphan in History: Retrieving a Jewish Legacy (1982); Mixed Blessings: Marriage between Jews and Christians (1987) |
| Spouse | Rachel Cowan |
| Parent(s) | Polly Spiegel Cowan Louis G. Cowan |
| Family | Geoffrey Cowan (brother) Gabriel Cowan (nephew) Joseph Spiegel (great-grandfather) |
Paul Cowan (1940–1988) was a New York-based journalist, staff writer for The Village Voice, and the author of several books, including a memoir of his reconnection to his Jewish roots and a guide to interfaith marriages.