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Jake Tapper

1969 - Today

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Jacob Paul Tapper (born March 12, 1969) is an American journalist. He is the lead Washington anchor for CNN, hosts the weekday television news show The Lead with Jake Tapper, and co-hosts the Sunday morning public affairs program State of the Union. At CNN, Tapper has won numerous journalism awards, including Emmy Awards in 2023 and in 2024. TheWrap described him as "perhaps the network's most respected anchor". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jake Tapper is the 7,208th most popular writer (up from 7,235th in 2019), the 17,937th most popular biography from United States (up from 18,266th in 2019) and the 1,177th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Jake Tapper ranks 7,208 out of 7,302Before him are Paul Harding, Nnedi Okorafor, Caitlin Moran, Rajaa al-Sanea, Henriett Seth F., and İsmail Küçükkaya. After him are Jane Goldman, Helen DeWitt, Femke Dekker, Jane Espenson, Beau Willimon, and James Frey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Jake Tapper ranks 1,038Before him are Samantha Bee, Janel Moloney, Kate Higgins, Butch Walker, Rob Blake, and Richard Carrier. After him are Sonia O'Sullivan, Madhoo, Amma Asante, James Frey, Michellie Jones, and Brian Drummond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jake Tapper ranks 17,945 out of 20,380Before him are Peter Vidmar (1961), Travis Parrott (1980), Mase (1975), Jhené Aiko (1988), Jeanette Bolden (1960), and Richard Carrier (1969). After him are Johnny Spillane (1980), Rudy Gay (1986), Amy Van Dyken (1973), Mookie Blaylock (1967), Gillian Welch (1967), and Ray LaMontagne (1973).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jake Tapper ranks 1,177Before him are Rainbow Rowell (1973), Bill McKibben (1960), Chris Moneymaker (1975), Peter Craig (1969), Paul Harding (1967), and Nnedi Okorafor (1974). After him are Helen DeWitt (1957), Jane Espenson (1964), Beau Willimon (1977), James Frey (1969), Jesmyn Ward (1977), and Ann Brashares (1967).