Diane Straus
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Diane Straus | |
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| Born | October 23, 1951 Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 2017 (aged 66) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Magazine publisher |
| Spouse | Carll Tucker |
| Children | 3 |
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Diane Straus (October 23, 1951 – December 20, 2017) was an American magazine publisher and platform tennis player. She was the publisher of The American Prospect and Washington Monthly. She was an inductee of the Platform Tennis Hall of Fame.
Straus was born on October 23, 1951, in Manhattan, New York City.[1] Her father, R. Peter Straus, was the owner of radio station; he later remarried Monica Lewinsky's mother, making Lewinsky Diane's stepsister.[1] Her mother, Ellen Sulzberger Straus, was The New York Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger's cousin, making him Straus's great-cousin.[1] Her paternal great-grandfather, Nathan Straus, was the owner of Macy's.
Straus graduated from Yale University in 1973.[1][2]