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Dan Savage

1964 - Today

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Daniel Keenan Savage (born October 7, 1964) is an American author, media pundit, journalist, and LGBTQ community activist. He writes Savage Love, an internationally syndicated relationship and sex advice column. In 2010, Savage and his husband, Terry Miller, began the It Gets Better Project to help prevent suicide among LGBTQ youth. He has also worked as a theater director, sometimes credited as Keenan Hollahan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Savage is the 7,064th most popular writer (down from 7,007th in 2019), the 16,238th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,638th in 2019) and the 1,118th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dan Savage ranks 7,064 out of 7,302Before him are David Nicholls, Kamila Shamsie, Sipan Shiraz, Rudolfo Anaya, Anne Michaels, and Terry Nation. After him are Petr Zelenka, Lucille Clifton, Julia Serano, George Monbiot, Elizabeth Hand, and Dave Barry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Dan Savage ranks 854Before him are Maria McKee, Rick Leach, Jane Horrocks, Stephan Elliott, Mark Christopher Lawrence, and Ulf Samuelsson. After him are Patricia Kraus, Sergey Dmitriyev, Faith Ford, Jack Endino, John Ridley, and Yoshinori Sembiki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Savage ranks 16,245 out of 20,380Before him are Jiří Dienstbier Jr. (1969), Marcus Camby (1974), Robert Iler (1985), Melina Matsoukas (1981), John H. Cox (1955), and Matthew Centrowitz Jr. (1989). After him are Valeska Suratt (1882), Brook Lee (1971), Marc Cohn (1959), Yuna Ito (1983), William Lee Scott (1973), and Dominick Cruz (1985).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Dan Savage ranks 1,118Before him are Ann Patchett (1963), Tahereh Mafi (1988), Doris Kearns Goodwin (1943), Jay Asher (1975), Sherman Alexie (1966), and Rudolfo Anaya (1937). After him are Lucille Clifton (1936), Julia Serano (1967), Elizabeth Hand (1957), Dave Barry (1947), Walt Dohrn (1970), and Mark Boal (1973).