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Jerry Springer

1944 - 2023

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Gerald Norman Springer (February 13, 1944 – April 27, 2023) was a British-American broadcaster, journalist, actor, lawyer, and politician. He was best known for hosting the controversial tabloid talk show Jerry Springer from 1991 to 2018. Springer was noted as a pioneer in the emergence of "trash TV"; his eponymous show was a "commercial smash and certifiable cultural phenomenon" in the 1990s. Born in London during World War II to Jewish refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Springer is the 14th most popular presenter (up from 25th in 2019), the 1,820th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,179th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Presenter.

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Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Jerry Springer ranks 14 out of 143. Before him are Henry Rollins, Alex Jones, Jimmy Savile, Wendy Williams, David Letterman, and Anna Moffo. After him are Nando Parrado, Chris Wallace, Ed Sullivan, Johnny Carson, Nick Vujicic, and Fred Rogers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Jerry Springer ranks 221. Before him are Steve Fossett, Patrick Sercu, Mordechai Spiegler, Phillip Allen Sharp, Terry Cooper, and Sergei Belov. After him are Dennis Wilson, Marie-France Pisier, Kay Parker, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, Claude Nicollier, and Ron Huldai. Among people deceased in 2023, Jerry Springer ranks 128. Before him are Kevin Mitnick, Thomas Williams, Martin Davis, Anne Perry, Don Walsh, and Marc Augé. After him are Vakhtang Kikabidze, Ruud Geels, Arnaldo Forlani, Chaim Topol, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, and Philippe Sollers.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jerry Springer ranks 1,820 out of 8,785. Before him are Terry Cooper (1944), Brian Clough (1935), Frederick Marryat (1792), Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence (1451), Dominic Purcell (1970), and Donovan (1946). After him are Christopher Isherwood (1904), Tony Martin (1957), Roland Joffé (1945), George Arliss (1868), Prince William, Duke of Gloucester (1689), and Mary Ann Bevan (1874).

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Among PRESENTERS In United Kingdom

Among presenters born in United Kingdom, Jerry Springer ranks 3. Before him are David Attenborough (1926), and Jimmy Savile (1926). After him are Matt Lucas (1974), John Oliver (1977), Sharon Osbourne (1952), Bear Grylls (1974), John Peel (1939), David Frost (1939), Mehdi Hasan (1979), Tony Wilson (1950), and Michael McIntyre (1976).

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