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Laurence Bergreen

Award-winning Biographer, Historian and Author of "Columbus: The Four Voyages" and "Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe"

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Laurence Bergreen Biography

Laurence Bergreen brings incredible odysseys to life. His previous titles include "Columbus: The Four Voyages," "Over the Edge of the World: Magellan’s Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe," "Voyage to Mars: NASA’s Search for Life Beyond Earth," "Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life," "Capone: The Man and the Era," "As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin," and "James Agee: A Life," are each considered the definitive work on its subject.

He has written for many national publications including "The New York Times," "The Wall Street Journal," "The Los Angeles Times," "Esquire," "Newsweek," "Details," "Prologue," "The Chicago Tribune," and "Military History Quarterly." He has taught at the New School for Social Research and served as Assistant to the President of the Museum of Television and Radio in New York. In 1995, he served as a judge for the National Book Awards and in 1991 as a judge for the PEN/Albrand Nonfiction Award. A frequent lecturer at major universities and symposiums, and, on occasion, aboard cruise ships, he has served as a Featured Historian for the History Channel.

Mr. Bergreen graduated from Harvard University in 1972. He is a member of PEN American Center, The Explorers Club, the Authors Guild, and the Board of Trustees of the New York Society Library. He lives in New York City.

Speaking Topics
  • The Columbus No One Knows

  • Exploring the Red Planet with NASA in the 21st Century

  • Circumnavigating the World with Ferdinand Magellan: Life and Death on the High Seas

  • The REAL Marco Polo

Books
Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504

Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504

Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu

Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life

Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life

Capone: The Man and the Era

Capone: The Man and the Era

As Thousands Cheer: The Life Of Irving Berlin

As Thousands Cheer: The Life Of Irving Berlin

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  • What are the speaker fees for Laurence Bergreen

    Speaking fees for Laurence Bergreen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Laurence Bergreen are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Laurence Bergreen, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Laurence Bergreen speak about?

    Laurence Bergreen is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors.
  • Where does Laurence Bergreen travel from?

    Laurence Bergreen generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Laurence Bergreen’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Laurence Bergreen for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Laurence Bergreen for your next private or corporate function.
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    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Laurence Bergreen or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Award-winning Biographer, Historian and Author of "Columbus: The Four Voyages" and "Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe"

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Laurence Bergreen Biography

Laurence Bergreen brings incredible odysseys to life. His previous titles include "Columbus: The Four Voyages," "Over the Edge of the World: Magellan’s Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe," "Voyage to Mars: NASA’s Search for Life Beyond Earth," "Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life," "Capone: The Man and the Era," "As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin," and "James Agee: A Life," are each considered the definitive work on its subject.

He has written for many national publications including "The New York Times," "The Wall Street Journal," "The Los Angeles Times," "Esquire," "Newsweek," "Details," "Prologue," "The Chicago Tribune," and "Military History Quarterly." He has taught at the New School for Social Research and served as Assistant to the President of the Museum of Television and Radio in New York. In 1995, he served as a judge for the National Book Awards and in 1991 as a judge for the PEN/Albrand Nonfiction Award. A frequent lecturer at major universities and symposiums, and, on occasion, aboard cruise ships, he has served as a Featured Historian for the History Channel.

Mr. Bergreen graduated from Harvard University in 1972. He is a member of PEN American Center, The Explorers Club, the Authors Guild, and the Board of Trustees of the New York Society Library. He lives in New York City.

Laurence Bergreen Speaking Topics

  • The Columbus No One Knows

  • Exploring the Red Planet with NASA in the 21st Century

  • Circumnavigating the World with Ferdinand Magellan: Life and Death on the High Seas

  • The REAL Marco Polo

Laurence Bergreen Books

FAQs on booking Laurence Bergreen

  • How do I book Laurence Bergreen to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Laurence Bergreen for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Laurence Bergreen, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Laurence Bergreen or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Laurence Bergreen

    Speaking fees for Laurence Bergreen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Laurence Bergreen are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Laurence Bergreen, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Laurence Bergreen speak about?

    Laurence Bergreen is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors.
  • Where does Laurence Bergreen travel from?

    Laurence Bergreen generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Laurence Bergreen’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Laurence Bergreen for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Laurence Bergreen for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Laurence Bergreen or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Laurence Bergreen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Columbus No One Knows, Exploring the Red Planet with NASA in the 21st Century, Circumnavigating the World with Ferdinand Magellan: Life and Death on the High Seas and The REAL Marco Polo. The estimated speaking fee range to book Laurence Bergreen for your event is available upon request. Laurence Bergreen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Herbert P. Bix, Linda Gordon, Ron Powers, Dean King and Rinker Buck. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Laurence Bergreen for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Laurence Bergreen Speaking Topics

  • The Columbus No One Knows

  • Exploring the Red Planet with NASA in the 21st Century

  • Circumnavigating the World with Ferdinand Magellan: Life and Death on the High Seas

  • The REAL Marco Polo

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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