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Anthony Bourdain

1956 - 2018

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His biography is available in 86 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 84 in 2024). Anthony Bourdain is the 1,315th most popular writer (up from 1,320th in 2024), the 1,886th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,589th in 2019) and the 149th most popular American Writer.

Anthony Bourdain is an American chef, author, and television personality. He is best known for his memoir Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, which was a New York Times bestseller.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Anthony Bourdain ranks 1,315 out of 7,302Before him are Quintus Fabius Pictor, Hieronymus of Cardia, Ruy González de Clavijo, Joyce Carol Oates, Aelius Aristides, and Dylan Thomas. After him are Robert Merle, Bhartṛhari, Adam Oehlenschläger, Ivan Vazov, Lobsang Rampa, and Polyaenus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Anthony Bourdain ranks 59Before him are Marc Dutroux, Ali Asadov, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, Michele Alboreto, Andrus Ansip, and Andrius Kubilius. After him are Bakir Izetbegović, Ian Curtis, Imelda Staunton, Almazbek Atambayev, La Toya Jackson, and Hal Finney. Among people deceased in 2018, Anthony Bourdain ranks 77Before him are Ruud Lubbers, Eddie Clarke, Girma Wolde-Giorgis, Dolores O'Riordan, James Mirrlees, and Quini. After him are Steve Ditko, David C. H. Austin, Yoshinobu Ishii, Kim Jong-pil, XXXTentacion, and Scott Wilson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Bourdain ranks 1,886 out of NaNBefore him are Vint Cerf (1943), Joyce Carol Oates (1938), Stephen McKinley Henderson (1949), Red Cloud (1822), Fred Durst (1970), and Larry Page (1973). After him are Héctor Elizondo (1936), Will.i.am (1975), Brad Dourif (1950), Tim Johnson (1946), William Tecumseh Sherman (1820), and David Cross (1964).

Among Writers In United States

Among writers born in United States, Anthony Bourdain ranks 149Before him are Valerie Solanas (1936), Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840), Hubert Selby Jr. (1928), Carson McCullers (1917), James Ellroy (1948), and Joyce Carol Oates (1938). After him are Natalie Clifford Barney (1876), Samuel R. Delany (1942), Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923), Diana Gabaldon (1952), Nora Roberts (1950), and Martha Gellhorn (1908).

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