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Deborah Feldman

1986 - Today

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Deborah Feldman is an American-German writer living in Berlin. Her 2012 autobiography, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, tells the story of her escape from a Hasidic Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York, and was the basis of the 2020 Netflix miniseries Unorthodox. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Deborah Feldman is the 6,964th most popular writer (down from 6,655th in 2024), the 15,172nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,233rd in 2019) and the 1,075th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Deborah Feldman ranks 6,964 out of 7,302. Before her are Gonçalo M. Tavares, Mona Eltahawy, Emily St. John Mandel, J. Hillis Miller, William Joyce, and Jacek Dukaj. After her are Robert Pinsky, Peter V. Brett, Javier Sicilia, Mavis Gallant, Attila Bartis, and Mabel Strickland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Deborah Feldman ranks 448. Before her are Sania Mirza, Richa Chadda, Tom Heaton, Eugen Polanski, Andreas Palicka, and Tomáš Verner. After her are Dan Smith, Timofey Mozgov, Vincent Gérard, Yasutaka Nomoto, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Kazuya Kamenashi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Deborah Feldman ranks 15,178 out of 20,380. Before her are Bob Ludwig (1945), Robin Antin (1961), Erin Cummings (1977), Grayson Hall (1922), Daniel C. Burbank (1961), and Kyle Secor (1957). After her are Sharon Walsh (1952), Cindy Parlow Cone (1978), Robert Pinsky (1940), Frances Bavier (1902), Potter Stewart (1915), and Jeffrey Lynn (1909).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Deborah Feldman ranks 1,075. Before her are Seth Meyers (1973), Adam Curry (1964), Charles Frazier (1950), Faye Kellerman (1952), J. Hillis Miller (1928), and William Joyce (1959). After her are Robert Pinsky (1940), Peter V. Brett (1973), Elizabeth Kostova (1964), Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875), Edwin O'Connor (1918), and Alfred Gough (1967).

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