| Ben Dolnick | |
| Birth Place: | Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | Columbia University |
| Genre: | Novels |
| Relatives: | Arthur Hays Sulzberger (great-grandfather) Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger (great-grandmother) Ruth Sulzberger Holmberg (grandmother) Lynn Golden Dolnick (mother) Edward Dolnick (father) Arthur Golden (uncle) Sam Dolnick (brother) Dave Golden (cousin) |
Ben Dolnick (born 1982) is an American fiction writer and author of the novels Zoology (2007), You Know Who You Are (2011), and At the Bottom of Everything: A Novel (2013).
Ben Dolnick was born and raised in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Through his mother's side he is a member of the Ochs-Sulzberger family, publishers of The New York Times.[1] [2] He attended Georgetown Day School and went on to receive his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and has worked as a "zookeeper" at the Central Park Zoo. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.