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Stephen Thomas Erlewine

1973 - Today

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Stephen Thomas Erlewine (; born June 18, 1973) is an American music critic and former senior editor for the online music database AllMusic. He is the author of multiple artist biographies and record reviews for AllMusic, as well as a freelance writer, occasionally contributing liner notes. Erlewine was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and is a nephew of the former musician and AllMusic founder Michael Erlewine. He studied at the University of Michigan, where he majored in English, and was a music editor (1993–94) and then arts editor (1994–1995) of the school's paper The Michigan Daily, and DJ'd at the campus radio station, WCBN. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Thomas Erlewine has received more than 615,747 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Stephen Thomas Erlewine is the 6,908th most popular writer (down from 6,454th in 2019), the 14,838th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,142nd in 2019) and the 1,065th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Stephen Thomas Erlewine ranks 6,908 out of 7,302Before him are Ishmael Reed, Shobhaa De, Robert B. Spencer, François Bégaudeau, Alice Dunbar Nelson, and Paul Attanasio. After him are David Nicholls, William Kamkwamba, Laurent Gaudé, Natalya Vorozhbyt, Mark Manson, and Alexey Dreev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Stephen Thomas Erlewine ranks 630Before him are Eisuke Nakanishi, Pavel Latushko, Dileep Rao, Jesse Marsch, Takafumi Ogura, and Rubén Wolkowyski. After him are Arsen Avetisyan, Nicholas Bishop, Dragan Tarlać, Jere Lehtinen, André Breitenreiter, and Angela Bettis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Thomas Erlewine ranks 14,838 out of 20,380Before him are Paul Attanasio (1959), David J. Tholen (1955), James Sie (1962), Kristi Yamaguchi (1971), Mitch Harris (1969), and Gale Storm (1922). After him are Matt Ross (1970), Vicki Lewis (1960), Aldis Hodge (1986), William M. Daley (1948), DeAndre Jordan (1988), and James Blake (1979).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Stephen Thomas Erlewine ranks 1,065Before him are Susan Faludi (1959), Charles Krauthammer (1950), Ishmael Reed (1938), Robert B. Spencer (1962), Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), and Paul Attanasio (1959). After him are Mark Manson (1984), Sidney Lanier (1842), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1950), K. A. Applegate (1956), Jenny Han (1980), and Matthew Weiner (1965).