Lucianne Goldberg
American literary agent
Lucianne Steinberger Goldberg (born Lucianne Steinberger; April 29, 1935– October 26, 2022), also known as Lucianne Cummings, was an American literary agent and author. She had an important role in the 1998 impeachment of President Bill Clinton. She advised Monica Lewinsky’s friend Linda Tripp to tape Monica’s phone calls about their affair. The 20-hour recording was used in the Starr investigation.
Lucianne Goldberg | |
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Born | Lucianne Steinberger April 29, 1935 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | October 26, 2022 Weehawken, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 87)
Other names | Lucianne Cummings |
Education | George Washington University, B.A. 1957 |
Occupation(s) | Literary agent, author |
Known for | Clinton–Lewinsky scandal – encouraged Linda Tripp to illegally record telephone conversations |
Spouse(s) | William Cummings (div.) Sidney Goldberg
(m. 1966; died 2005) |
Children | 2; including Jonah |
Website | Lucianne.com |
Notes | |
She died on October 26, 2022, at her home in Weehawken, New Jersey.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ "Lucianne Cummings Goldberg" (fee, via Fairfax County Public Library). Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale. 2002. GALE|H1000037536. Retrieved January 26, 2012. Gale Biography In Context. (subscription required)
- ↑ Gates, Anita (October 27, 2022). "Lucianne Goldberg, Who Helped Expose Clinton Affair, Dies at 87". The New York Times. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ↑ Matthews, Karen (October 27, 2022). "Lucianne Goldberg, key figure in Clinton impeachment, dies". Associated Press. Retrieved October 27, 2022.