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His wife of 66 years, the former Karen Bloomquist, who was a Newsweek correspondent and a vice president of Biospherics, died in 2019. Survivors include three children, Ron Levin of Los Angeles; Henry Levin, a molecular biologist at the National Institutes of Health, of Chevy Chase; and Carol Sanchez of Wake Forest, N.C.; and six grandchildren.