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David Muir

1973 - Today

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David Jason Muir ( MURE; born November 8, 1973) is an American journalist and anchor for ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20, part of the news department of the ABC broadcast-television network, based in New York City. Muir previously served as the weekend anchor and primary substitute anchor on ABC's World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer before succeeding her on September 1, 2014. Since joining ABC News in 2003, Muir has reported from international hotspots all over the world, with dispatches from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Ukraine, Tahrir Square, Mogadishu, Gaza, Guantanamo, Fukushima, Beirut, Amman, and the Syrian border, among other locations. At ABC News, Muir has won multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. David Muir is the 224th most popular journalist, the 20,755th most popular biography from United States and the 62nd most popular American Journalist.

David Muir is most famous for being the anchor of ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of ABC News' 20/20. He is recognized for his impactful reporting and has received multiple awards for his journalism.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, David Muir ranks 224 out of 196. Before him are Farzana Wahidy, Marats Kasems, Asra Nomani, Kristie Lu Stout, Josh Earnest, and Wafa Mustafa. After him are Steven Crowder, Bisan Owda, Motaz Azaiza, Lauren Southern, Declan Hill, and Ryan Owens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, David Muir ranks 1,403. Before him are Cedric Richmond, Adina Howard, Susie O'Neill, Efren Ramirez, Spencer Wilton, and Rick Famuyiwa. After him are Brian Rolston, Jaswinder Brar, Alyson Court, Shane Rose, Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Shiney Ahuja.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Muir ranks 20,763 out of 20,380. Before him are Cory Lidle (1972), Weyes Blood (1988), Caryn Davies (1982), Matt Blunt (1970), Alexis Ren (1996), and Wolfgang Gartner (1982). After him are Maggie Steffens (1993), Nerlens Noel (1994), Kelley O'Hara (1988), Lynn Nottage (1964), Maxwell Jacob Friedman (1996), and Al-Farouq Aminu (1990).

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Among JOURNALISTS In United States

Among journalists born in United States, David Muir ranks 62. Before him are Nate Silver (1978), Ezra Klein (1984), Hala Gorani (1970), Dana Bash (1971), Kristie Lu Stout (1974), and Josh Earnest (1975). After him are Steven Crowder (1987), and Ryan Owens (null).

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