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Jake Tapper

1969 - Today

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Jacob Paul Tapper (born March 12, 1969) is an American journalist. He is the lead Washington anchor for CNN, hosts the weekday television news show The Lead with Jake Tapper, and co-hosts the Sunday morning public affairs program State of the Union. At CNN, Tapper has won numerous journalism awards, including Emmy Awards in 2023 and in 2024. TheWrap described him as "perhaps the network's most respected anchor". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jake Tapper is the 7,386th most popular writer (down from 7,236th in 2024), the 18,513th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,262nd in 2019) and the 1,213th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Jake Tapper ranks 7,386 out of 7,302. Before him are Amy Webb, Henriett Seth F., Naomi Alderman, Stephanie Garber, İsmail Küçükkaya, and Jonas Deichmann. After him are Jane Goldman, György Dragomán, Helen DeWitt, Femke Dekker, Jane Espenson, and Melissa Panarello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Jake Tapper ranks 1,230. Before him are Butch Walker, Giorgio Lamberti, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Rob Blake, Brian O'Halloran, and Richard Carrier. After him are Sonia O'Sullivan, Bodhi Elfman, Madhoo, Amma Asante, Adrian Young, and James Frey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jake Tapper ranks 18,521 out of 20,380. Before him are Travis Parrott (1980), Mase (1975), Jhené Aiko (1988), Pete Mickeal (1978), Jeanette Bolden (1960), and Richard Carrier (1969). After him are Johnny Spillane (1980), Rudy Gay (1986), Amy Van Dyken (1973), Mookie Blaylock (1967), Scott Kalvert (1964), and Bodhi Elfman (1969).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jake Tapper ranks 1,213. Before him are Chris Moneymaker (1975), Peter Craig (1969), Paul Harding (1967), Nnedi Okorafor (1974), Amy Webb (1974), and Stephanie Garber (1987). After him are Helen DeWitt (1957), Jane Espenson (1964), Beau Willimon (1977), David Magee (1962), James Frey (1969), and Richard Appel (1963).

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