WRITER
Jon Ronson
1967 - Today

Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson (born 10 May 1967) is a British-American journalist, author, and filmmaker. He is known for works such as Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories. He produces informal but sceptical investigations of controversial fringe politics and science. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jon Ronson is the 7,478th most popular writer, the 8,150th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 773rd most popular British Writer.
Jon Ronson is a British-American journalist, author, and filmmaker best known for his books such as "The Men Who Stare at Goats" and "So You've Been Publicly Shamed." He often explores themes of psychology, technology, and the absurdities of modern life in his work.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jon Ronson ranks 7,478 out of 7,302. Before him are V. E. Schwab, Dave Rubin, Conor Maynard, NoViolet Bulawayo, Amanda Beard, and Tim Harford. After him are Fatima Bhutto, Maurizio Giuliano, Silvio Horta, Rie Yasumi, Ben Lerner, and Rob Sheffield.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsV. E. Schwab
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.52
Rank: 7,472
Dave Rubin
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 7,473
Conor Maynard
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 7,474
NoViolet Bulawayo
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 7,475
Amanda Beard
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 7,476
Tim Harford
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 7,477
Jon Ronson
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 7,478
Fatima Bhutto
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 7,479
Maurizio Giuliano
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 7,480
Silvio Horta
1974 - 2020
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 7,481
Rie Yasumi
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 7,482
Ben Lerner
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 7,483
Rob Sheffield
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 7,484
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Jon Ronson ranks 1,135. Before him are Mariane Pearl, Alan McLoughlin, Raúl Labrador, Esther McVey, Sonya Eddy, and Michael Carruth. After him are Efan Ekoku, Deepti Bhatnagar, Charlie Hunter, Terry Phelan, Ashwini Bhave, and Kathleen Barr.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsMariane Pearl
JOURNALIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.00
Rank: 1,129
Alan McLoughlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2021
HPI: 36.96
Rank: 1,130
Raúl Labrador
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 1,131
Esther McVey
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 1,132
Sonya Eddy
ACTOR
1967 - 2022
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 1,133
Michael Carruth
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 1,134
Jon Ronson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 1,135
Efan Ekoku
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 1,136
Deepti Bhatnagar
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 1,137
Charlie Hunter
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 1,138
Terry Phelan
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 1,139
Ashwini Bhave
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 1,140
Kathleen Barr
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,141
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jon Ronson ranks 8,146 out of 8,785. After him are Lily Loveless (1990), Elliot Knight (1990), James Brokenshire (1968), Pearl Mackie (1987), Alexander Armstrong (1970), Steve Cummings (1981), Chantal Meek (1978), Christine Ohuruogu (1984), Antonee Robinson (1997), Jourdan Dunn (1990), Mark Kermode (1963), and Sam Palladio (1986).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJon Ronson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 8,146
Lily Loveless
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 8,147
Elliot Knight
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 8,148
James Brokenshire
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2021
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 8,149
Pearl Mackie
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 8,150
Alexander Armstrong
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 8,151
Steve Cummings
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 8,152
Chantal Meek
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 8,153
Christine Ohuruogu
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 8,154
Antonee Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 8,155
Jourdan Dunn
MODEL
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 8,156
Mark Kermode
PRESENTER
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 8,157
Sam Palladio
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 8,158
Among WRITERS In United Kingdom
Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jon Ronson ranks 770. Before him are Jo Frost (1970), Conor Maynard (1992), and Tim Harford (1973). After him are Rebekah Brooks (1968), Taiye Selasi (1979), Jonathan Clements (1971), Victoria Coren Mitchell (1972), Johann Hari (1979), Ben Goldacre (1974), Robyn Young (null), Maajid Nawaz (1977), and Lyra McKee (1990).
Jo Frost
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 767
Conor Maynard
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 768
Tim Harford
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 769
Jon Ronson
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 770
Rebekah Brooks
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 771
Taiye Selasi
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.67
Rank: 772
Jonathan Clements
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.46
Rank: 773
Victoria Coren Mitchell
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 774
Johann Hari
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.62
Rank: 775
Ben Goldacre
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.89
Rank: 776
Robyn Young
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 777
Maajid Nawaz
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 778
Lyra McKee
1990 - 2019
HPI: 32.70
Rank: 779














































