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On April 7, 1931, Daniel Ellsberg, a famous American political activist and United States military analyst was born to his parents in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

He is no more since he was been confirmed dead by his family in a statement. According to his family, he passed away battling pancreatic cancer. He passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2023, in Kensington, California, United States, at the age of 92.

In this article, we will dive into his personal life and family to know his wife, children, parents and siblings. Continue reading to know them all.

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Daniel Ellsberg wife

He was a married man who has been married twice at the time of his death. he was first married to Carol Cummings. The two were married from 1952 to 1965.

He was married to Patricia Marx. They tied the knot in 1970 and were happily married until Daniel’s death in June 2023.

Daniel Ellsberg children

He was the father of three children – a daughter and two sons who have been identified as Mary Ellsberg, Robert Ellsberg and Michael Ellsberg respectively.

Daniel Ellsberg parents

He is the son of Harry and Adele Ellsberg. His parents were Ashkenazi Jews who had converted to Christian Science, and he was raised as a Christian Scientist.

Daniel Ellsberg siblings

There is little information about his siblings, however, she has a sister who was killed when his father fell asleep at the wheel and crashed the family car into a bridge abutment.

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