Writer
Chris Hedges
1956 - today
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Chris Hedges
Christopher Lynn Hedges (born September 18, 1956) is an American journalist, author, commentator and Presbyterian minister. In his early career, Hedges worked as a freelance war correspondent in Central America for The Christian Science Monitor, NPR, and The Dallas Morning News. Hedges reported for The New York Times from 1990 to 2005, and served as the Times Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief during the wars in the former Yugoslavia. In 2001, Hedges contributed to The New York Times staff entry that received the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for the paper's coverage of global terrorism. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Chris Hedges is the 6,708th most popular writer (down from 6,352nd in 2024), the 13,731st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,566th in 2019) and the 972nd most popular American Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Chris Hedges ranks 6,708 out of 7,302. Before him are Jonathan Lethem, Mitch Albom, Daniel Handler, Tom Lanoye, Claudio Rodriguez Fer, and Jeff Noon. After him are Kerry Kennedy, Jane Taylor, Vanessa Springora, Sayaka Murata, Catherine Asaro, and Eric Linklater.
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Jonathan Lethem
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 6,702
Mitch Albom
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 6,703
Daniel Handler
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 6,704
Tom Lanoye
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6,705
Claudio Rodriguez Fer
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,706
Jeff Noon
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6,707
Chris Hedges
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 6,708
Kerry Kennedy
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,709
Jane Taylor
1783 - 1824
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 6,710
Vanessa Springora
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,711
Sayaka Murata
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 6,712
Catherine Asaro
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 6,713
Eric Linklater
1899 - 1974
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 6,714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Chris Hedges ranks 661. Before him are Betty Ong, Lubomír Zaorálek, Tom Irwin, Randy Jackson, Clifton Powell, and Claudio Rodriguez Fer. After him are Andrés Aldama, Ilana Kloss, David Wolf, Zoltán Verrasztó, Fritz Fischer, and Laimutė Baikauskaitė.
Others Born in 1956
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Betty Ong
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - 2001
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 655
Lubomír Zaorálek
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 656
Tom Irwin
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 657
Randy Jackson
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 658
Clifton Powell
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 659
Claudio Rodriguez Fer
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 660
Chris Hedges
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 661
Andrés Aldama
BOXER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 662
Ilana Kloss
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 663
David Wolf
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 664
Zoltán Verrasztó
SWIMMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 665
Fritz Fischer
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 666
Laimutė Baikauskaitė
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 667
In United States
Among people born in United States, Chris Hedges ranks 13,735 out of NaN. Before him are Kate McKinnon (1984), Taylor Holmes (1878), Patrick Labyorteaux (1965), Ginger Fish (1965), Bob Graham (1936), and Jim Meskimen (1959). After him are Eric Boe (1964), Caleb Strong (1745), Melba Moore (1940), Dulé Hill (1975), Andy Buckley (1965), and Jared Fogle (1977).
Others born in United States
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Kate McKinnon
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 13,729
Taylor Holmes
ACTOR
1878 - 1959
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 13,730
Patrick Labyorteaux
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 13,731
Ginger Fish
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 13,732
Bob Graham
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2024
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 13,733
Jim Meskimen
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,734
Chris Hedges
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,735
Eric Boe
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,736
Caleb Strong
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1819
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,737
Melba Moore
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,738
Dulé Hill
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,739
Andy Buckley
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,740
Jared Fogle
EXTREMIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 13,741
Among Writers In United States
Among writers born in United States, Chris Hedges ranks 972. Before him are Lisa Brennan-Jobs (1978), George Clayton Johnson (1929), Maxine Hong Kingston (1940), Jonathan Lethem (1964), Mitch Albom (1958), and Daniel Handler (1970). After him are Kerry Kennedy (1959), Catherine Asaro (1955), Hazel Brugger (1993), Katharine Lee Bates (1859), David Gerrold (1944), and Colson Whitehead (1969).
Lisa Brennan-Jobs
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 966
George Clayton Johnson
1929 - 2015
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 967
Maxine Hong Kingston
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 968
Jonathan Lethem
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 969
Mitch Albom
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 970
Daniel Handler
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 971
Chris Hedges
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 972
Kerry Kennedy
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 973
Catherine Asaro
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 974
Hazel Brugger
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 975
Katharine Lee Bates
1859 - 1929
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 976
David Gerrold
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 977
Colson Whitehead
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 978
