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Bart D. Ehrman

1955 - Today

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Bart Denton Ehrman (born October 5, 1955) is an American New Testament scholar whose research focuses on the textual criticism of the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the origins and development of early Christianity. He is James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author or editor of more than thirty books, including six New York Times bestsellers, and he has created nine lecture series with The Great Courses. He also runs a membership blog whose proceeds support charities that address hunger and homelessness, which reported more than three million dollars raised by March 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bart D. Ehrman is the 5,207th most popular writer (down from 5,185th in 2019), the 8,039th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,446th in 2019) and the 602nd most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Bart D. Ehrman ranks 5,207 out of 7,302. Before him are Regīna Ezera, Helene Hanff, Emil František Burian, Alan Dean Foster, Gcina Mhlophe, and Bernard Clavel. After him are Robert of Torigni, Gillian Rubinstein, María Martínez Sierra, Anna Świrszczyńska, Chester Himes, and Joyce Mansour.

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Among people born in 1955, Bart D. Ehrman ranks 338. Before him are Manasseh Sogavare, Princess Tomohito of Mikasa, Bärbel Wöckel, Toshio Suzuki, Kristine Sutherland, and Ali Laarayedh. After him are Carme Forcadell, Dorji Wangmo, Leyla Yunus, Julian Richings, Sahiba Gafarova, and José Daniel Valencia.

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Among people born in United States, Bart D. Ehrman ranks 8,041 out of 20,380. Before him are Rashida Jones (1976), Zalman King (1941), Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Joe Crowley (1962), Mary Martin (1913), and Loni Anderson (1945). After him are Roger Maris (1934), Charlie Logg (1931), Karl Struss (1886), Marshall Allman (1984), Robert J. Walker (1801), and James Smith McDonnell (1899).

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Among writers born in United States, Bart D. Ehrman ranks 602. Before him are Barbara Ehrenreich (1941), Cordwainer Smith (1913), Charlaine Harris (1951), Tabitha King (1949), Helene Hanff (1916), and Alan Dean Foster (1946). After him are Chester Himes (1909), Damon Knight (1922), John Antoine Nau (1860), Zig Ziglar (1926), Dee Brown (1908), and Richard Russo (1949).

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