Author and conservative activist David Horowitz, most famous for his book Radical Son and his speeches on college campuses, died on Tuesday at the age of 86.
The official David Horowitz account on X announced his passing on Tuesday while sharing a video compilation of his life’s work.
“On behalf of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, we are very saddened to announce the passing of the Center’s founder, David Horowitz. After a lengthy battle with cancer, David passed [today] at the age of 86,” said the announcement.
Born in Forest Hills, New York, Horowitz’s political life began relatively early due to his parents’ membership in the Communist Party USA. In his book Radical Son, Horowitz said his parents, both schoolteachers, fancied themselves as
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