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Oprah Winfrey

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Oprah Gail Winfrey (; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the 20th century and was once the world's only Black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oprah Winfrey is the 2nd most popular presenter (up from 3rd in 2019), the 760th most popular biography from United States (down from 558th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Presenter.

Oprah Winfrey is a famous American media mogul, actress, talk show host, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history and was nationally syndicated from 1986 to 2011 in Chicago.

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Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Oprah Winfrey ranks 2 out of 143. Before her are Jay Leno. After her are Hebe Camargo, David Attenborough, Steve Irwin, Terry Wogan, Larry King, Henry Rollins, Alex Jones, Jimmy Savile, Wendy Williams, and David Letterman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Oprah Winfrey ranks 24. Before her are Fernando Santos, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Mario Kempes, Dieter Bohlen, João Lourenço, and Kazuo Ishiguro. After her are Serzh Sargsyan, Ray Liotta, Peter J. Ratcliffe, Stieg Larsson, Jeffrey Sachs, and Gianna Nannini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Oprah Winfrey ranks 760 out of 20,380. Before her are Marshall Warren Nirenberg (1927), Hugh Everett III (1930), Diana Ross (1944), Roy Lichtenstein (1923), Georgia O'Keeffe (1887), and Pat Robertson (1930). After her are Jeff Goldblum (1952), Wilt Chamberlain (1936), Frank Marshall (1877), Billy Graham (1918), George Minot (1885), and Frank Sheeran (1920).

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Among PRESENTERS In United States

Among presenters born in United States, Oprah Winfrey ranks 2. Before her are Jay Leno (1950). After her are Larry King (1933), Henry Rollins (1961), Alex Jones (1974), Wendy Williams (1964), David Letterman (1947), Anna Moffo (1932), Chris Wallace (1947), Ed Sullivan (1901), Johnny Carson (1925), and Fred Rogers (1928).

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