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Neil Strauss

1969 - Today

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Neil Darrow Strauss (born March 9, 1969) also known by the pen names Style and Chris Powles, is an American author and journalist. His book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, describes his experiences in the seduction community in an effort to become a "pickup artist". He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and also wrote regularly for The New York Times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Neil Strauss is the 7,037th most popular writer (down from 6,626th in 2024), the 15,653rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,032nd in 2019) and the 1,100th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Neil Strauss ranks 7,034 out of 7,302. Before him are Marguerite Abouet, Miri Yu, and Delia Grigore. After him are Sebastian Faulks, Meghan McCain, Matthew Weiner, Jorge Volpi, Dav Pilkey, Paul Attanasio, Kae Tempest, Miodrag Kojadinović, and Justin Raimondo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Neil Strauss ranks 824. Before him are Abdelhafid Tasfaout, Anniken Huitfeldt, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Alessandro Melli, David Hayter, and Enric Masip. After him are Paola Pezzo, Max Papis, Véronique Gens, Andrea Collinelli, Laurent Aïello, and Abbas Jadidi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Neil Strauss ranks 15,658 out of 20,380. Before him are Neil LaBute (1963), Penelope Milford (1948), Chuck Robb (1939), and Damian Young (1961). After him are Gregory Porter (1971), Colin Donnell (1982), Howard Rollins (1950), Ruth Donnelly (1896), Mark Oliver Everett (1963), Meghan McCain (1984), Matthew Weiner (1965), and Dax Harwood (1984).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Neil Strauss ranks 1,102. Before him are Raymond Benson (1955), Kenneth Turan (1946), Joy Harjo (1951), Gonzalo Lira (1968), Jenny Han (1980), Patrick Ness (1971), Jim Butcher (1971), and Walter Jon Williams (1953). After him are Meghan McCain (1984), Matthew Weiner (1965), Dav Pilkey (1966), and Paul Attanasio (1959).

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