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Janet Maslin

1949 - Today

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Janet R. Maslin (born August 12, 1949) is an American journalist, who served as a film critic for The New York Times from 1977 to 1999, serving as chief critic for the last six years, and then a literary critic from 2000 to 2015. In 2000, Maslin helped found the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, New York. She is president of its board of directors. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Janet Maslin is the 173rd most popular journalist (down from 162nd in 2024), the 16,954th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,355th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Janet Maslin ranks 173 out of 196. Before her are Mika Yamamoto, Olga Skabeyeva, Claas Relotius, Timur Miroshnychenko, Lise Rønne, and Betty Abah. After her are Katsiaryna Barysevich, Khadija Ismayilova, Zhanna Nemtsova, Katsyaryna Andreeva, Natalia Morar, and Andrew Breitbart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Janet Maslin ranks 807. Before her are Vicki Lawrence, Charlie McCreevy, Steve King, Tom Forsyth, Syed Kirmani, and Mo Mowlam. After her are Tom Cole, Sammy Nelson, John Sentamu, Will Ryan, Elizabeth Edwards, and Dolly Guleria.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Janet Maslin ranks 16,961 out of 20,380. Before her are Kermit Washington (1951), Maria Kanellis (1982), Martha McSally (1966), Anthony Pettis (1987), Vermin Supreme (1961), and Dan Trachtenberg (1981). After her are Marcos Giron (1993), Michael Carbajal (1967), Emily Rose (1981), Kristie Mewis (1991), Quavo (1991), and Emeka Okafor (1982).

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Among JOURNALISTS In United States

Among journalists born in United States, Janet Maslin ranks 46. Before her are Tim Russert (1950), Richard Corliss (1944), Michael Wolff (1953), Brent Renaud (1971), Roxana Saberi (1977), and Adrian Lamo (1981). After her are Andrew Breitbart (1969), Jim Acosta (1971), Evan Gershkovich (1991), A. O. Scott (1966), Nancy Grace (1959), and Lester Holt (1959).

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