Barton Gellman

Barton Gellman
Born	1960
Residence	New York City, U.S.
Alma mater	Princeton University University College, Oxford
Occupation	Journalist
Partner(s)	Dafna Linzer

Barton David Gellman (born 1960) is an American journalist and bestselling author known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning reports on the September 11 attacks, on Dick Cheney's powerful vice presidency and on the global surveillance disclosure.

Beginning in June 2013 he led The Washington Post's coverage of the U.S. National Security Agency, based on top secret documents provided to him by ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden. He is writing a book for Penguin Press on the rise of the surveillance-industrial state.

Gellman is based at the Century Foundation, where he is a senior fellow, and also holds an appointment as Visiting Lecturer and Author in Residence at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. From 2015–2017, Gellman is also a fellow at the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton.

Gellman was born in 1960. His father was Stuart Gellman and his mother, Marcia Jacobs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated summa cum laude from Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. He earned a master's degree in politics from University College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.

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