Ronald Gerstl has an international and multilingual background. Born in Budapest, Hungary, brought up in Curacao, Netherlands West Indies. He was a long time resident of Caracas, Venezuela before settling in Miami. Along the way he became fluent in Dutch, papiamentu (the native tongue of Curacao), and Spanish as well as more limited ability in other languages. His education was entirely in the U.S.– prep school in Connecticut, college at Harvard and graduate degree from Columbia. He has traveled extensively, plays lousy golf and enjoys reading nonfiction. Ron is a geography whiz who rarely misses a related question on television’s Jeopardy.
Ronald Gerstl is the author of The Super Achievers—The Fascinating World of the Nobel Prize, which is now available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble.