CNN host Wolf Blitzer has been married to Lynn Blitzer for over 50 years Paul Morigi/WireImage has worked at for over 30 years, but he’s been married to his wife, Lynn Blitzer, for even longer. The couple married in 1973 when the veteran journalist was working as a Washington, D.C.
, correspondent for and they went on to welcome their only child, daughter Ilana Blitzer Gendelman, in 1981. While Wolf spends his time on-screen, Lynn has worked as a personal shopper and stylist. The pair are very private when it comes to their personal lives, but Lynn does attend the occasional industry event to support her husband’s career.
They posed for photos at the opening of The Collection Mall in Maryland in 2006 and at the in 2014. In November 2024, Wolf and Lynn are set to be honorary chairs of magazine's annual gala. So, who is Wolf Blitzer’s wife? Here’s everything to know about Lynn Blitzer and her over 50-year marriage to the CNN host.
Paul Morigi/WireImage Lynn worked as a personal shopper and wardrobe stylist at Saks Fifth Avenue, according to her . Wolf even credited his wife for his sense of style. “I have an excellent personal shopper: my wife Lynn,” he told in 2009, adding: “She is a professional shopper at Saks.
” Johnny Nunez/WireImage Wolf and Lynn met in the early '70s in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y. They went on to get married in 1973, right as Wolf's career was beginning to take off.
The pair have now been married for over 50 years, but they keep their rel.