Christopher S. Wren
February 22, 1936 - February 15, 2026
General Information
Bio
Christopher S. Wren (1936-2026) Journalist, author. Christopher S. Wren was born in Hollywood, California, and died in Thetford, Vermont. He was a correspondent for The New York Times.
Full Name
Christopher Sale Wren
Locations
Dutchess•New York
Author's Timeline
1936
Birth
Christopher Sale Wren was born in Hollywood, California, on February. 22, 1936.
1953
Other Life Event
Dutchess County: Mr. Wren graduated from Trinity-Pawling School in Pawling, New York, in 1953.
1961
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Wren received a master’s degree from the Columbia School of Journalism in 1961.
1970
Literary Work
The Super Summer of Jamie McBride
Simon & Schuster
0671207997 / 978-0671207991
Novel written with Jack Shepherd.
Simon & Schuster
0671207997 / 978-0671207991
Novel written with Jack Shepherd.
1971
Literary Work
Winners Got Scars Too: The Life And Legends Of Johnny Cash
The Dial Press
Biography of the country singer Johnny Cash.
The Dial Press
Biography of the country singer Johnny Cash.
1973-2001
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Wren began as a metropolitan reporter for The New York Times in 1973 and worked for The Times for 28 years.
1990
Literary Work
The End of the Line: The Failure of Communism in the Soviet Union and China
Simon & Schuster
0671638645 / 978-0671638641
Nonfiction.
Simon & Schuster
0671638645 / 978-0671638641
Nonfiction.
1996
Literary Work
Hacks
Simon & Schuster
0684814137 / 978-0684814131
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
0684814137 / 978-0684814131
Novel.
2001
Literary Work
The Cat Who Covered the World
Isis Large Print
0753152177 / 978-0753152171
Memoir.
Isis Large Print
0753152177 / 978-0753152171
Memoir.
2004
Literary Work
Walking to Vermont: From Times Square into the Green Mountains — a Homeward Adventure
Simon & Schuster
0743251520 / 978-0743251525
Memoir.
Simon & Schuster
0743251520 / 978-0743251525
Memoir.
2018
Literary Work
Those Turbulent Sons of Freedom: Ethan Allen’s Green Mountain Boys and the American Revolution
Simon & Schuster
141659955X / 978-1416599555
History.
Simon & Schuster
141659955X / 978-1416599555
History.
2026
Death
Christopher S. Wren died at his home in Thetford, Vermont, on February 15, 2026.
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