WRITER

Chris Moneymaker

1975 - Today

Photo of Chris Moneymaker

Icon of person Chris Moneymaker

Christopher Bryan Moneymaker (born November 21, 1975) is an American poker player who won the Main Event at the 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP). His 2003 win is said to have revolutionized poker because he was the first person to become a world champion after qualifying at an online poker site. This has been referred to in the press as the "Moneymaker effect". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Moneymaker is the 7,347th most popular writer (down from 7,089th in 2024), the 18,271st most popular biography from United States (down from 16,404th in 2019) and the 1,202nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Chris Moneymaker by language

Loading...

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Chris Moneymaker ranks 7,347 out of 7,302Before him are Dorota Masłowska, Seyhan Kurt, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Nadeem Aslam, Rainbow Rowell, and Bill McKibben. After him are Laura Mendez, Lauren Beukes, Peter Craig, Alejandro Rejon Huchin, Paul Harding, and Nnedi Okorafor.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Chris Moneymaker ranks 1,076Before him are Jiang Cuihua, Dininho, Petr Pála, Bruno Marioni, Moussa Mara, and Natalia Paderina. After him are Ylenia Scapin, Serjão, Dennis van der Geest, Jim Bridenstine, Caitlin Moran, and Nicole DeHuff.

Others Born in 1975

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Moneymaker ranks 18,279 out of 20,380Before him are Miesha Tate (1986), Eloise Mumford (1986), Kimberly Cheatle (1972), Anthony Hamilton (1971), Michael Beasley (1989), and Melonie Diaz (1984). After him are Jerry Ferrara (1979), Anne-Marie Johnson (1960), Jeff Rouse (1970), Sharon Case (1971), Gianna Dior (1997), and Joy Fawcett (1968).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Chris Moneymaker ranks 1,202Before him are Tim Ferriss (1977), J. G. Quintel (1982), Mary Robinette Kowal (1969), Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967), Rainbow Rowell (1973), and Bill McKibben (1960). After him are Peter Craig (1969), Paul Harding (1967), Nnedi Okorafor (1974), Amy Webb (1974), Stephanie Garber (1987), and Jake Tapper (1969).