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Jon Ronson

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Jon Ronson (born 10 May 1967) is a British-American journalist, author, and filmmaker. He is known for works such as Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories. He produces informal but sceptical investigations of controversial fringe politics and science. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jon Ronson is the 7,507th most popular writer, the 8,187th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 777th most popular British Writer.

Jon Ronson is a British-American journalist, author, and filmmaker best known for his books such as "The Men Who Stare at Goats" and "So You've Been Publicly Shamed." He often explores themes of psychology, technology, and the absurdities of modern life in his work.

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Among writers, Jon Ronson ranks 7,507 out of 7,302. Before him are V. E. Schwab, Dave Rubin, Conor Maynard, NoViolet Bulawayo, Amanda Beard, and Tim Harford. After him are Fatima Bhutto, Maurizio Giuliano, Silvio Horta, Rie Yasumi, Ben Lerner, and Rob Sheffield.

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Among people born in 1967, Jon Ronson ranks 1,135. Before him are Mariane Pearl, Alan McLoughlin, Raúl Labrador, Esther McVey, Sonya Eddy, and Michael Carruth. After him are Efan Ekoku, Deepti Bhatnagar, Charlie Hunter, Terry Phelan, Ashwini Bhave, and Kathleen Barr.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jon Ronson ranks 8,189 out of 8,785. Before him are Calum Chambers (1995), Gavin Williamson (1976), Hannah Hampton (2000), Plan B (1983), Jo Swinson (1980), and Example (1982). After him are Lily Loveless (1990), Elliot Knight (1990), James Brokenshire (1968), Pearl Mackie (1987), Alexander Armstrong (1970), and Steve Cummings (1981).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jon Ronson ranks 777. Before him are Adam Roberts (1965), Abi Morgan (1968), Jo Frost (1970), Jackie Kay (1961), Conor Maynard (1992), and Tim Harford (1973). After him are Rebekah Brooks (1968), Taiye Selasi (1979), Jonathan Clements (1971), Victoria Coren Mitchell (1972), Johann Hari (1979), and Ben Goldacre (1974).

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