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Bill McKibben

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William Ernest McKibben (born December 8, 1960) is an American environmentalist, author, and journalist who has written extensively on the impact of global warming. He is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College and leader of the climate campaign group 350.org. He has authored a dozen books about the environment, including his first, The End of Nature (1989), about climate change, and Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? (2019), about the state of the environmental challenges facing humanity and future prospects. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill McKibben is the 7,196th most popular writer (up from 7,199th in 2019), the 17,801st most popular biography from United States (down from 17,653rd in 2019) and the 1,172nd most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Bill McKibben ranks 7,196 out of 7,302Before him are Claudia Rankine, Dorota Masłowska, Seyhan Kurt, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Nadeem Aslam, and Rainbow Rowell. After him are Chris Moneymaker, Laura Mendez, Lauren Beukes, Peter Craig, Alejandro Rejon Huchin, and Paul Harding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Bill McKibben ranks 824Before him are Sangeeta Bijlani, Marita Payne, Himani Shivpuri, Jo Durie, Craig Johnston, and Mark Takano. After him are Anne-Marie Johnson, Jennifer Holliday, Jeanette Bolden, Tanvi Azmi, Grayson Perry, and Sean B. Carroll.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill McKibben ranks 17,809 out of 20,380Before him are Shaun Livingston (1985), Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967), Eric Cantor (1963), Rainbow Rowell (1973), Camren Bicondova (1999), and Devin Nunes (1973). After him are Robert Gibbs (1971), Martha Hunt (1989), Dana Davis (1978), David Mazouz (2001), Jillian Hall (1980), and Meilen Tu (1978).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Bill McKibben ranks 1,172Before him are Andrew Sean Greer (1970), Kelly Link (1969), Craig Thomas (1971), J. G. Quintel (1982), Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967), and Rainbow Rowell (1973). After him are Chris Moneymaker (1975), Peter Craig (1969), Paul Harding (1967), Nnedi Okorafor (1974), Jake Tapper (1969), and Helen DeWitt (1957).