David Samuels grew up in Brooklyn, New York. In 1989, he graduated with a BA in history from Harvard College, where he was an editor of the Harvard Lampoon. Samuels became a Mellon Fellow in the Humanities at Princeton University, where he received a Master's Degree in history in 1993.
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