Background
Buruma, Ian was born on December 28, 1951 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Sytze Leonard and Gwendolyn Margaret (Schlesinger) Buruma.
Buruma, Ian was born on December 28, 1951 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Sytze Leonard and Gwendolyn Margaret (Schlesinger) Buruma.
Bachelor in Chinese, Leyden U., Holland, 1975.
Cultural editor, Far Eastern Economics Review, Hong Kong, 1983-1986; foreign editor, Spectator, London, 1990-1991.
Married Sumie Tani, April 29, 1980. 1 child, Isabel.