Jeff Bauman

Jeff Bauman
Jeff Bauman (right) and Jake Gyllenhaal
at Fenway Park in 2016
Born (1986-01-02) January 2, 1986
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
Known forBoston Marathon bombing
Children1

Jeff Bauman (born January 2, 1986) is an American author. He lost both of his legs during the Boston Marathon Bombing attack in 2013 and was the subject of a famous photograph taken in the aftermath of the bombing. The film Stronger is based on a memoir of the same name he co-wrote, with actor Jake Gyllenhaal portraying Bauman.