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Profession: Journalist
Date of Birth: July 18, 1969
Age: 52
Net value : 25 millions
Place of birth: Waterbury, Connecticut
Height (m): 1,63
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Single

Elizabeth Gilbert is an American author, journalist, biographer and memoirist. She is best known for writing award-nominated books and novels. The author is best known for writing the memoir ‘Eat Pray Love’ in 2006. The book is the memoir of her travels abroad (countries including Italy, India and Indonesia) of her personal life and country exploration.

Additionally, his memoir later turned into a 2010 film of the same name starring Julia Robert , James Franco, and Richard Jenkins. She also republished a 1947 cookbook by her great-grandmother on ‘At Home on the Range’ in 2012. Her other popular books include ‘Committed (2010)’ and Big Magic (2015)’. Additionally, his book “The Last American Man” was nominated for the National Book Award in Non-Fiction in 2002.

ELIZABETH GILBERT: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EARLY CAREER

She was born on July 18, 1969 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. She is the daughter of father John Gilbert and mother Carole. Her father worked as a chemical engineer at Uniroyal while her mother worked as a nurse and set up a Planned Parenthood clinic. She grew up with her older sister Catherine Gilbert Mudrock and lived in a country with no neighbors

Regarding her education, she joined New York University after graduating from high school. From college, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Additionally, she revealed that she did not join a graduate school but instead decided to create her own education through work and travel. She then moved to Philadelphia after college and began raising money working as a waitress to travel.

ELIZABETH GILBERT: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

In 1993, she published her first short story ‘Pilgrims’ in Esquire under the title ‘The Debut of an American it’. Subsequently, she worked in several national magazines such as The New York Times Magazine, Allure, Real Simple and Travel +. Hobbies. In 1997 she wrote the GQ article ‘The Muse of the Coyote Ugly Saloon’ and the first book ‘Pilgrims’ which was a PEN/Hemingway Award finalist.

She has written several novels and books, including Stern Men selected by The New York Times as a Notable Book. However, she became famous for her novel/memoir turned into film ‘Eat Pray Love’. Memories of his year of exploration and research in countries such as Italy, India and Indonesia. Additionally, his 2002 published book “The Last American Man” was nominated for the National Book Award in Non-Fiction.

ELIZABETH GILBERT: PERSONAL LIFE AND PARTNER

Moving on to her personal life, she is currently single and has not hinted at her relationship yet. In 2016, she surprised her fans by announcing that she was in love with her friend Rayya Elias . The duo were best friends for 15 years and frequently mentioned on their social media accounts. They were together until Rayya’s death from pancreatic and liver cancer on January 4, 2018.

Previously, she was married twice and divorced twice. She first married Michael Cooper in 1994. They met while working at the Coyote Ugly Saloon. Their marriage ended in 2002 when she left Cooper for another man. Following this, she married José Nunes in 2007. She met Nunes in Bali during her trip as she describes in ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. After their marriage, they ran a large Asian import store ‘Two Buttons’ together and sold it in 2015 before divorcing in 2016.

ELIZABETH GILBERT: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Gilbert has amassed a large fortune from his successful career. She has an estimated net worth of around $25 million from her writing works. Additionally, she resides in a home worth nearly a million dollars in New York City.

She has a verified and personal @elizabeth_gilbert_writer account with 1 million followers. On Twitter, she goes by the verified Twitter account @GilbertLiz with 275.3k followers. She goes through the verified Facebook account @ElizabethGilbert with 1.7 million followers.

ELIZABETH GILBERT: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The beautiful writer has a slim and fit body which averages 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters. No information on his body weight or chest, waist and hip measurements. She additionally has blonde hair color and her eye color is blue.

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