Andrew Hacker
August 30, 1929 - April 21, 2026
General Information
Bio
Andrew Hacker (1929-2026) Author, political scientist. Andrew Hacker was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Andrew Hacker
Locations
Bronx•New York•Queens•Tompkins
Author's Timeline
1929
Birth
New York County
Andrew Hacker was born in Manhattan, New York, on August 30, 1929.
Andrew Hacker was born in Manhattan, New York, on August 30, 1929.
1947
Other Life Event
Bronx County: Mr. Hacker graduated from the Horace Mann School in the Bronx, New York, in 1947.
1955
Other Life Event
Tompkins County
Mr. Hacker began teaching at Cornell University in 1955, and taught there until 1971.
Mr. Hacker began teaching at Cornell University in 1955, and taught there until 1971.
1961
Literary Work
Political Theory: Philosophy, Ideology, Science
The Macmillan Company
0023486104 / 978-0023486104
Nonfiction.
The Macmillan Company
0023486104 / 978-0023486104
Nonfiction.
1970
Literary Work
The End of the American Era
Atheneum
Nonfiction.
Atheneum
Nonfiction.
1971
Other Life Event
Queens County
Mr. Hacker taught at Queens College for more than fifty years beginning in 1971.
Mr. Hacker taught at Queens College for more than fifty years beginning in 1971.
1992
Literary Work
Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal
Scribners
0684191482 / 978-0684191485
Nonfiction.
Scribners
0684191482 / 978-0684191485
Nonfiction.
1997
Literary Work
Money: Who Has How Much and Why
Scribner
0684196468 / 978-0684196466
Nonfiction.
Scribner
0684196468 / 978-0684196466
Nonfiction.
2003
Literary Work
Mismatch: The Growing Gulf Between Women and Men
Scribners
0684862522 / 978-0684862521
Nonfiction.
Scribners
0684862522 / 978-0684862521
Nonfiction.
2010
Literary Work
Higher Education? How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids — And What We Can Do About It
Times Books
0805087346 / 978-0805087345
Nonfiction co-written with Claudia Dreifus.
Times Books
0805087346 / 978-0805087345
Nonfiction co-written with Claudia Dreifus.
2016
Literary Work
The Math Myth and Other STEM Delusions
The New Press
1620970686 / 978-1620970683
Nonfiction.
The New Press
1620970686 / 978-1620970683
Nonfiction.
2020
Literary Work
Downfall: The Demise of a President and His Party
Skyhorse
1510760199 / 978-1510760196
Nonfiction.
Skyhorse
1510760199 / 978-1510760196
Nonfiction.
2026
Death
New York County
Andrew Hacker died in a hospital in Manhattan, New York, on April 21, 2026.
Andrew Hacker died in a hospital in Manhattan, New York, on April 21, 2026.
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