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George Monbiot

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George Joshua Richard Monbiot ( MON-bee-oh; born 27 January 1963) is an English journalist, author, and environmental and political activist. He writes a regular column for The Guardian and has written several books. Monbiot grew up in Oxfordshire and studied zoology at the University of Oxford. He then began a career in investigative journalism, publishing his first book Poisoned Arrows in 1989 about human rights issues in West Papua. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Monbiot is the 7,068th most popular writer (down from 6,873rd in 2019), the 7,000th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,437th in 2019) and the 736th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, George Monbiot ranks 7,068 out of 7,302. Before him are Anne Michaels, Terry Nation, Dan Savage, Petr Zelenka, Lucille Clifton, and Julia Serano. After him are Elizabeth Hand, Dave Barry, Sanal Edamaruku, Edwidge Danticat, Walt Dohrn, and Mark Boal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, George Monbiot ranks 877. Before him are Philip Glenister, Melinda McGraw, Mary Scheer, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Jay Karnes, and Martin O'Malley. After him are Laura Ingraham, Theo Snelders, Bill Wennington, Keith Ellison, Maurizio Stecca, and Rituparno Ghosh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Monbiot ranks 7,002 out of 8,785. Before him are Hannah Ware (1982), Ken Dodd (1927), Sue Barker (1956), Lewis Dunk (1991), Alex Ferns (1968), and Victoria Hamilton (1971). After him are Christina Cole (1981), Richard Hawley (1967), Willie Morgan (1944), Phil Daniels (1958), Alfred E. Goodey (1878), and Liam Rosenior (1984).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, George Monbiot ranks 736. Before him are Matt Haig (1975), Dennis Potter (1935), Andrea Levy (1956), Douglas Murray (1979), David Nicholls (1966), and Terry Nation (1930). After him are Mark Ravenhill (1966), Nicola Griffith (1960), Charlotte Roche (1978), Frances Hardinge (1973), Alice Oseman (1994), and Denise Mina (1966).

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