22 Facts About Paul Gottfried

Paul Edward Gottfried was born on November 21,1941 and is an American paleoconservative political philosopher, historian, and writer.

Paul Gottfried is a former Professor of Humanities at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania.

Paul Gottfried is an associated scholar at the Mises Institute, a libertarian think tank, and the US correspondent of Nouvelle Ecole, a Nouvelle Droite journal.

Paul Gottfried was born in 1941 in the Bronx, New York City.

Paul Gottfried's father, Andrew Gottfried, was a furrier in Budapest who fled Hungary after the July Putsch of 1934.

Andrew Paul Gottfried had a fur business in Bridgeport and was involved in its Hungarian Jewish community.

Paul Gottfried attended Yeshiva University in New York as an undergraduate.

Paul Gottfried returned to Connecticut to attend Yale for graduate school, where he studied under Herbert Marcuse.

Paul Gottfried has aimed to revitalize the Old Right to counter neoconservative and neoliberal influence in the conservative movement.

Paul Gottfried is considered a prominent reactionary critic of the Republican Party and has called himself a "right-wing pluralist".

Paul Gottfried is a former Horace Raffensperger Professor of Humanities at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, as well as a Guggenheim Fellowship recipient.

Paul Gottfried moved to Elizabethtown after his first wife died, and taught at the college until "a school official encouraged his early exit", according to a 2016 article in Tablet.

Paul Gottfried was a friend of Richard Nixon after Nixon resigned from the presidency.

Paul Gottfried was expelled as a contributor to National Review in the 1980s; interviewed in 2017, he said National Review "didn't throw anybody out because they were racist," but alleged that it and the conservative movement had been captured by interests supportive of immigration and multiculturalism.

Paul Gottfried worked for the journal Telos, which embraced some far-right causes.

Paul Gottfried is opposed to nation-building and is a critic of American interventionist foreign policy; he additionally opposes the Zionist movement and the creation of the State of Israel.

Paul Gottfried has written that Murray Rothbard was a close friend and influence.

Paul Gottfried is an associated scholar at the Mises Institute, a libertarian think tank.

Paul Gottfried is the US correspondent of Nouvelle Ecole, a Nouvelle Droite journal founded by GRECE in 1968.

Paul Gottfried has spoken at American Renaissance conferences and written essays for VDARE.

Paul Gottfried has been described as a former intellectual mentor to Spencer.

Three weeks later, Paul Gottfried published a response article objecting to some of its points.