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Charles Krauthammer

1950 - 2018

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Charles Krauthammer (; March 13, 1950 – June 21, 2018) was an American political columnist. A moderate liberal who turned independent conservative as a political pundit, Krauthammer won the Pulitzer Prize for his columns in The Washington Post in 1987. His weekly column was syndicated to more than 400 publications worldwide. While in his first year studying medicine at Harvard Medical School, Krauthammer became permanently paralyzed from the waist down after a diving board accident that severed his spinal cord at cervical spinal nerve 5. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Krauthammer is the 6,893rd most popular writer (up from 6,895th in 2019), the 14,915th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,739th in 2019) and the 1,057th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Charles Krauthammer ranks 6,893 out of 7,302. Before him are Amor Towles, Hamid Mir, Ransom Riggs, Brigitte Vasallo, Es'kia Mphahlele, and Ed Greenwood. After him are Roya Hakakian, Laurie Lee, Koenraad Elst, Valerie Plame, Lutz Seiler, and Sara Stridsberg.

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Among people born in 1950, Charles Krauthammer ranks 729. Before him are Roy Blunt, Rahat Indori, Paul Westphal, Alan Johnson, Fredis Refunjol, and Daniel Benzali. After him are Mitch Kapor, Tom Robinson, David Ignatius, Phoebe Snow, Charles Frazier, and Pawan Kumar Chamling. Among people deceased in 2018, Charles Krauthammer ranks 592. Before him are Carlos Ezquerra, Margaret Heckler, Robert Bergland, Pete Shelley, Liam O'Flynn, and Arnaud Beltrame. After him are Chelsi Smith, Annapurna Devi, Jimmy McIlroy, Stan Anderson, Zell Miller, and Anne Donovan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Krauthammer ranks 14,920 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Mastracchio (1960), Constance Wu (1982), Mike Ness (1962), Peggy Shannon (1907), Larry Norman (1947), and Richard Burr (1955). After him are Aaron Rodgers (1983), Anne Lockhart (1953), Tracy Nelson (1963), Charles O. Hobaugh (1961), Anthony Parker (1975), and Marjorie Lord (1918).

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Among writers born in United States, Charles Krauthammer ranks 1,057. Before him are Jay McInerney (1955), Dave Eggers (1970), Howard Gordon (1961), Josephine Johnson (1910), Amor Towles (1964), and Ransom Riggs (1979). After him are Valerie Plame (1963), Russell Hoban (1925), Conrad Richter (1890), David Ignatius (1950), Sara Shepard (1977), and Dave Meltzer (1959).

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