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Jonathan Rosenbaum

1943 - Today

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Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic and author. Rosenbaum was the head film critic for The Chicago Reader from 1987 to 2008. He has published and edited numerous books about cinema and has contributed to such notable film publications as Cahiers du cinéma and Film Comment. Regarding Rosenbaum, French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard said, "I think there is a very good film critic in the United States today, a successor of James Agee, and that is Jonathan Rosenbaum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jonathan Rosenbaum is the 6,356th most popular writer (up from 6,423rd in 2019), the 11,775th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,923rd in 2019) and the 854th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jonathan Rosenbaum ranks 6,356 out of 7,302Before him are Helen Gurley Brown, Reki Kawahara, Gregory Maguire, Jakob Jakobsen, Mikael Niemi, and Isaac D'Israeli. After him are Angus Wilson, Pavel Antokolsky, Zadie Smith, Alan Garner, Jáchym Topol, and Tristan Taormino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jonathan Rosenbaum ranks 669Before him are Gianni Ambrosio, Edwin Hawkins, Ramiro Navarro, Sumitra Mahajan, Bob Avakian, and Francesco Rizzo. After him are Alan Rudolph, Bruce Weitz, Mary Woronov, Mikhail Zhelev, Joe Namath, and José del Castillo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jonathan Rosenbaum ranks 11,777 out of 20,380Before him are Ebon Moss-Bachrach (1977), June Christy (1925), Chad Lowe (1968), Marc Vann (1954), Dave Cutler (1942), and Lynn Hill (1961). After him are Christy Walton (1949), Rob Morrow (1962), William D'Amico (1910), Steve Walsh (1951), B-Real (1970), and Vanness Wu (1978).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jonathan Rosenbaum ranks 854Before him are Alvah Bessie (1904), Cynthia Ozick (1928), Gregory S. Paul (1954), Thomas Beatie (1974), Helen Gurley Brown (1922), and Gregory Maguire (1954). After him are Tristan Taormino (1971), Richard Price (1949), Charles Olson (1910), S. E. Hinton (1948), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), and David McCullough (1933).